The Art and Craft of Tea

An Enthusiast's Guide to Selecting, Brewing, and Serving Exquisite Tea

Joseph Wesley Uhl (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2023
Quarry Books (Verlag)
978-0-7603-8717-7 (ISBN)

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The Art and Craft of Tea takes you behind the scenes of the world of tea with full-color photos and insider information. There are also recipes to blend tea yourself.

Let Joseph Wesley Uhl be your guide to the entire world of tea; from peeks into tea production around the world to brewing your own blends at home.

“Water is the mother of tea, a teapot its father, and fire the teacher.” —Chinese Proverb

As one of the most consumed beverages in the world, a cup of tea is a common shared experience across cultures and traditions. Companies and consumers alike are reawakening to the benefits of high-quality, unprocessed, natural beverages, and tea is a perfect obsession for anyone interested in artisan food and healthy eating.

In The Art and Craft of Tea, entrepreneur and enthusiast Joseph Wesley Uhl brings to the story of tea its due reverence, making its history, traditions, and possibilities accessible to all. If you want to go beyond reading and enter your kitchen, Joseph offers “recipes” for creating your own tea blends using natural ingredients.

Inside you’ll find:

A detailed overview of tea’s history and origins
Thoughtful descriptions of global brewing methods
Innovative ideas for iced tea, tea cocktails, and DIY blends

Attorney, entrepreneur and tea aficionado JOSEPH WESLEY UHL is the founder of a line of carefully crafted, single-origin, estate-grown teas, Joseph Wesley Black Tea. Featuring seven uniquely handcrafted teas, Joseph Wesley Black Tea teas are grown by some of the world's most noted growers in the most renowned tea-producing regions in the world.

PREFACE
PART 1: TEA
WHAT IS TEA?
A BASIC UNDERSTANDING OF TEA
PROCESSING
VARIETIES AND CULTIVARS
TYPES OF TEA
TERROIR
TEA’S CHEMISTRY
CHANGES TO CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
PART 2: TECHNIQUE
WATER
PREPARING TO MAKE THE PERFECT CUP OF TEA
CREATING THE PERFECT CUP OF TEA
RETURNING CRAFT TO TEA CULTURE
CONTEMPORARY IDEAS
COLD TEA
PART 3: PAIRINGS AND COCKTAILS
PAIRINGS
COCKTAILS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
INDEX

Erscheinungsdatum	03.05.2023
Zusatzinfo	200+ color photos
Sprache	englisch
Maße	203 x 254 mm
Gewicht	567 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken ► Getränke
ISBN-10	0-7603-8717-6 / 0760387176
ISBN-13	978-0-7603-8717-7 / 9780760387177
Zustand	Neuware