Antiques | Tea infusers were the ancestor of tea bags - Louisville Courier-Journal

Antiques | Tea infusers were the ancestor of tea bags Louisville Courier-Journal This 1-inch-high teapot is a sterling silver tea infuser. It would sell for about $100. Tea, it is said, was first drunk by the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung about 2737 BC Then someone there invented a device that shredded tea leaves, making it easier to ...

Various collectibles fit fans to a tea - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Various collectibles fit fans to a tea Las Vegas Review-Journal Just open the top and, because tea leaves expand, fill it less than halfway . Then dip it in a cup of hot water. By TERRY KOVEL Tea, it is said, was first drunk by the Chinese Emperor Shen Nung about 2737 BC Then someone in China invented a device that ...

Heritage scholar: Our mandate wasn't the one in ObamaCare now - Hot Air

Heritage scholar: Our mandate wasn't the one in ObamaCare now Hot Air Barack Obama made that the key to his health-care reform; the Tea Party got fueled in large part over its inclusion. Obama argued at the time and to this day that his mandate originated among Republicans, and in the current presidential nomination race ... and more »

A More Perfect Union - Barron's

A More Perfect Union Barron's Florida Republicans may grouse about national security, the Tea Party movement, space colonies and the deficit, but they decided on the basis of a trifecta of familiarity, respectability and, above all, electability, in practical terms that are less ... and more »

Retro Candy and Addictive Popcorn at Huey's Chueys - New York Times (blog)

Retro Candy and Addictive Popcorn at Huey's Chueys New York Times (blog) Identical twin sisters Diane and Janice Huey have invented the ultimate in confectionary decadence: chocolate-covered popcorn in two styles: one with raisins, the other with more chocolate and dried fruit. “[The fruit one] is addictive,” said Natalie ... and more »