Ep. 8 - Tea Master Passport: Class 8 - Cooking with Tea: Culinary Delights and Our 2026 Tea Retreat Journey
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Welcome to Class 8 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this flavorful episode, we explore the delightful intersection of tea and culinary arts, showcasing how to incorporate tea into cooking for unique and delicious dishes. From savory meals to sweet treats, learn how to harness the aromatic qualities and health benefits of tea to elevate your everyday cooking. We’ll share inspiring recipes that feature tea as a key ingredient, including marinades, infused sauces, baked goods, and even tea-infused grains. Discover how different types of tea can enhance flavors, add depth, and bring a...
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Ep. 7 - Tea Master Passport: Class 7 - Tea Mixology: Crafting Delicious Blends and Mocktails/Cocktails
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Welcome to Class 7 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this exciting episode, we dive into the art of tea mixology, where we’ll explore the creative fusion of tea with various ingredients to craft delightful blends and innovative cocktails. Discover how to elevate your tea experience by combining flavors, herbs, and spirits to create refreshing beverages that tantalize the taste buds. We’ll guide you through the fundamentals of tea mixology, including tips on pairing different tea types with fruits, spices, and botanicals. Learn how to balance flavors and aromas to craft the perfect...
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Ep. 6 - Tea Master Passport: Class 6 - Tea's Journey Inside Our Body: Science and Health Benefits
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Welcome to Class 6 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this captivating episode, we embark on a journey through the body, exploring how tea interacts with our systems and the myriad health benefits it offers. From the moment it touches our lips to its effects on our bodily functions, we’ll uncover the fascinating science behind this ancient beverage. Delve into the rich world of phytochemicals, antioxidants, and essential nutrients found in various types of tea. We’ll discuss how these components contribute to overall health, boost immunity, enhance mental clarity, and promote...
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Ep. 5 - Tea Master Passport: Class 5 - The Philosophy of Tea Ceremony and Mindfulness Practice
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Welcome to Class 5 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this enlightening episode, we delve into the philosophy behind the tea ceremony and explore the profound practice of tea mindfulness. Discover how the ritual of preparing and enjoying tea transcends mere consumption, becoming a pathway to inner peace, connection, and self-awareness. We’ll discuss the principles that underpin traditional tea ceremonies from various cultures, highlighting the shared values of respect, harmony, purity, and tranquility. Learn how these guiding philosophies can enrich your daily life and foster a greater...
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Ep. 4 - Tea Master Passport: Class 4 - The Art of Different Teawares
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Welcome to Class 4 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of teawares and their crucial role in the tea experience. From elegant teapots to delicate cups, each piece of teaware is designed to enhance the brewing and tasting process, reflecting the rich traditions and cultures behind tea. We’ll take a closer look at various types of teawares from around the globe, including Yixing clay pots, Japanese kyusu, and Western-style porcelain. Discover how the material, shape, and design of each vessel can influence flavor, aroma, and the overall...
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Ep. 3 - Tea Master Passport: Class 3 - Brewing Techniques and Tea Ceremony with Yellow Tea
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Welcome to Class 3 of the Tea Master Passport podcast! In this episode, we delve into the art of brewing tea, focusing on the six essential brewing techniques that unlock the full potential of your favorite brews. From steeping to whisking, we’ll guide you through each method, ensuring that you can achieve the perfect cup, no matter the tea type. This class also highlights the unique and often overlooked yellow tea—a rare gem in the tea world. We’ll explore its distinct characteristics, history, and the delicate process that sets it apart from other teas. Discover the traditional tea...
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Ep. 2 - Tea Master Passport: Class 2 - The Six Kinds of Tea in the World
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Welcome back to the Tea Master Passport podcast! In our second class, we dive into the diverse and delightful world of tea by exploring the six primary types: White, Green, Oolong, Black, Pu-erh, and Herbal. Each type of tea offers its own unique flavor profile, aroma, and health benefits, rooted in different processing methods and regions of cultivation. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of each tea type, learn about their origins, and discover how to best enjoy them. From the delicate notes of white tea to the robust richness of black tea, we’ll guide you through tasting tips,...
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Ep. 1 - Tea Master Passport: Class 1 - Tea History
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Join us on the inaugural journey of the Tea Master Passport podcast as we steep ourselves in the rich and fascinating history of tea. In this first class, we’ll explore the origins of this beloved beverage, tracing its roots from ancient China to its global journey across continents. Discover the cultural significance of tea in various societies, the evolution of tea-drinking customs, and the pivotal moments that shaped the tea industry as we know it today. Whether you're a seasoned tea enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of tea, this episode is your gateway to...
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Welcome To Tea Master Passport!
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A sneak peek at what's ahead on TMP!
info_outlineJoin us on the inaugural journey of the Tea Master Passport podcast as we steep ourselves in the rich and fascinating history of tea. In this first class, we’ll explore the origins of this beloved beverage, tracing its roots from ancient China to its global journey across continents. Discover the cultural significance of tea in various societies, the evolution of tea-drinking customs, and the pivotal moments that shaped the tea industry as we know it today.
Whether you're a seasoned tea enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of tea, this episode is your gateway to understanding the profound impact of tea throughout history. Pour yourself a cup and get ready to uncover the stories behind the leaves!