Spring is upon us and what better way to welcome the budding trees than with a little green? We’re talking about the iconic matcha green tea latte! Don’t get us wrong, matcha is a powerful stand-alone beverage and can be enjoyed solo. However, adding a little frothy milk and sweetness can add the perfect balance to its naturally bitter bite. We love a simple recipe like this one that produces delicious results. Reasons to Love a Matcha Tea Latte Creamy and smoothBright greenNaturally...

One of the most amazing things about tea is the sheer amount of possible flavours and styles. No matter where you travel, different countries and cultures will have their own customs surrounding tea preparation. When it comes to unique styles, few have become a worldwide sensation quite like Bubble Tea. What is Bubble Tea and Where Did it Come From? Bubble Tea (also known as Boba) is typically a sweet, refreshing, black tea-based drink with a milky consistency. It’s most easily...

Did you know that applying green tea topically can be a skin saviour? It’s easy to add this antioxidant-infused tea to your skin routine at home. Green tea is packed with vitamins, antioxidants, caffeine, and plant-based compounds that protect, repair and cleanse the surface of the skin. Read more to discover the benefits of green tea for the skin and how you can make your own at-home scrub! 5 Benefits of Green Tea for Skin 1. It can repair and protect. Green tea is capable of...

Matcha is one our favourite forms of tea, but how does it affect your body? Read more to find out the health benefits of matcha.

Fall is here and as we wave goodbye to sticky humid afternoons and tan lines, we welcome the crisp air that promises cozy sweaters, movie nights, and the anticipation of the holiday season. Bring comfort to cold weather with these chai-spiced pumpkin bars. These bars require no baking, plus they’re vegan and gluten-free. If you’ve grown tired of the traditional pumpkin spice, give this inspired recipe a go! What you need First things first, gather your ingredients and carve out a...

Do you know that fall feeling? The leaves have been slowly falling from the trees and piling up in a gentle reminder that fall is right around the corner and it’s time to whip out your school supplies and sweaters. Although we love a sweet iced tea on the patio, there’s nothing like celebrating the harvest season with a hot cup of tea. If you’re heading back to school you might be preparing to trade in your morning tea for an uber-caffeinated latte to make it through that 8:00...

Have you ever watched someone take a sip of tea and suddenly utter a confounding phrase such as, “that’s a little too astringent for my liking, I prefer a smooth full-bodied finish” and wondered what that gibberish really meant? That someone can be you! Next time you sit down with good friends and great tea, you can impress and confuse people with your skillful tasting terminology. Use the glossary below to reference next time you want to characterize the taste, smell, and strength...

Sure, you may know your tea, but do you know your tea worldwide? The way tea is consumed around the world is a lot like the traditions surrounding food. Tea illuminates pieces of culture, social customs, and geography in unique places. The way tea is enjoyed in Canada is vastly different from the way tea is enjoyed in Japan. Learn more about the consumption of tea worldwide with these probing Q’s and illuminating A’s. Your FAQ’S Answered Q: What’s more popular worldwide, tea...

Do you consider yourself a tea expert? It’s possible you still have a thing (or ten) to learn about the world’s favourite beverage. These ten tea facts even had us expanding our tea knowledge! Find out more historical facts, tips, and trivia-ready snippets you probably didn’t know. 10 Facts About Tea 98% of people take milk with their tea.Tea first arrived in Canada in 1716. It was imported by the Hudson Bay Company and took over a year to arrive.There is an official term for...

A woman named Gloria Clay created this recipe after sitting down with her breakfast and looking at the ingredients with refreshing creativity. She was gazing down at a spread of Orange Pekoe tea, a slice of orange, and homemade vegan biscuits. It dawned on her that these flavours didn’t only mix well on the dining table, but could be combined in the kitchen. Gloria sent her recipe into The Daily Tea blog, where we stumbled upon it. At The Tea Haus, we carry a...

Learn more about the unique tradition around Frisian Tea and why it’s so delicious. And of course, learn how to make your own at home!

A drink that predates written record, boasts impressive variety, and claims numerous health benefits, is sure to leave us with questions. First thing’s first—where did this popular beverage come from? How did it get here? Dive into the questions, the myths, and the answers. In our new monthly series, we’ll be addressing the most commonly asked questions about tea. Read more to expand your breadth of tea knowledge, starting with the origins of tea. You Ask, We Answer...