How to Make Blueberry Clementine Iced Tea + Video
If you weren’t sold by the fabulously simply awesome flavor of the Wild Blueberry Tea from Prince Edward Island I featured previously, then try out this amazing tea making it cold… …Iced Tea is on the menu today, but not just ANY iced tea. Blueberry Clementine Iced Tea! Be ready to awaken your taste buds. Type: Tea Recipe Serve With: sugar or honey, if desired. Prep Time: 3 min Steep/Brew Time: 5 mins Yield: ~ 1...
How to Brew Wild Blueberry Tea Bags from P.E.I.
If you didn’t know, I also coach sports: softball/baseball, track & field, gymnastics, conditioning, etc! One of my pitchers, Larissa Rowdon, had an amazing season, helped her team win a spot in Nationals in Prince Edward Island, Canada after a stellar show in Provincials. Her and her awesome parents were so sweet and brought me home a gift from Nationals…a Prince Edward Island t-shirt, which I love; and since they too...
How to Marinate Sirloin Tip Steak + Video
Tonight, I have decided to BBQ some sirloin tip steaks that looked beautiful from my grocer. It is a marinating steak, meaning you must marinate it to flavor and tenderize the meat prior to cooking. Then, you may BBQ it just the same as you would any other steak. Check out how I marinated my sirloin tip steaks tonight in this video below: The base of my marinade tonight is olive oil and red wine. I then added some freshly cracked...
Grab Your Handy Loose Leaf Tea Brewing Chart from CookingWithKimberly.com
Being a serious tea lover, and recognizing the readers & fans alike out there that are avid tea connoisseurs as well, or for those of you who are looking to learn more about experiencing tea, then, this is the perfect tool for your kitchen. So, here at CookingWithKimberly.com, I am offering up a handy, printable loose leaf tea-brewing chart will help you with brewing measurements, temperatures and steep times for 9 different...
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Darjeeling Tea
Darjeeling Tea is my absolute favorite type of tea. This tea hails from the area of West Bengal, India. This is not a native plant to India, and was first cultivated using Chinese tea plant seeds. It is often considered to be a black tea, as it looks like a black tea when it’s brewed, but it is technically more of an Oolong tea since it doesn’t have complete oxidation as a black tea would. Now, it does have caffeine (who...
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Oolong Tea
Oolong tea is one of my favorite teas to brew… …Why? Because it has a really cool flavor, it helps you lose weight, is a de-stressor, encourages healthy bones & teeth, and gives you energy! Most of the Oolongs I have had the opportunity to try in Canada have a flavor profile similar to that of buttered popcorn to me. However, the exact same tea is lemony to my mother. In essence, they actually range in flavors from...
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of Rooibos Tea
When you’re looking for a non-caffeinated alternative to black tea, Rooibos is the way to go. Rooibos is actually a black tea from South Africa that is naturally non-caffeinated, and it has less tannins in it than black tea does, so it doesn’t stain your teeth in the same way black teas do. Rooibos literally translated means “red bush” and it’s a plant that is broom-like, and in the legume family, believe...
How to Brew the Perfect Cup of White Tea
This morning, I was ready to start my day and kick it off with yet another cup of amazing tea! Today, I want to share with you How to Brew a Perfect Cup of White Tea, and you will find an instructional video below. White tea comes from the same plant as black or green tea, Camellia sinensis, but it is harvested differently. White tea comes from both the leaves and the buds of the plant, and its namesake comes from the fine, silvery...
How to Brew Black Looseleaf Tea
This morning, I want to show you exactly how to brew black loose leaf teas in a cup or teapot. In the video below, I used a black looseleaf tea that’s Cranberry flavored, with actual dried cranberries mixed in. This tea is from Lauriam Tea House in Bowmanville, Ontario, and was lovingly given to me by one of my sisters, as she knows I really love tea. Also, today I’m using a lemon zest flavored finishing sugar I showed you...
How to Make Ginger Lemon Iced Tea from Scratch + Video
As you may already know from following me here @ CookingWithKimberly.com, I love tea…I am a tea connoisseur of sorts. LOL When it starts becoming warm outside, I start craving iced tea…The same goodness of my favorite tea, PG Tips, but cold with amazing flavors! Now, here is my most basic, but so amazing all on it’s own, Southern-Style Sweet Brewed Iced Tea Recipe, if you want to start off slowly with the flavors....
Sweetened Condensed Milk in my Tea
How do you like your morning tea? As you know, I love tea. It’s one of my favorite indulgences, and I’m very specific on how I like my tea, especially my staple, orange pekoe black tea, PG Tips. I like it the same way every time, except on rare occasions. Typically, I have 2 sugars and a quick drop of milk. However, when I’m in a “mood” or we are out of milk in the refrigerator, I will venture into the...
How to Cook Oysters on the Half Shell in a Bamboo Steamer
Oysters are a real favorite in our household, and we prepare them in many different ways. Today, I’m sharing with you how to create a masterpiece of oysters in a bamboo steamer. If you don’t know how to use a bamboo steamer, check out that link and you’ll learn a lot. Not only does a bamboo steamer provide a healthy way to prepare food, but for this particular dish, it is extremely fast, only 2-3 minutes and...
Review: Steamed Hot Chocolate at William’s Fresh Cafe
As I’m doing a little work online, I decided to try something “new” at William’s Fresh Cafe, formerly known as William’s Coffee Pub. I am typically a creature of habit, and tend to order the same things over and over, if they’re great. They were out of my “regular” hot chocolate today and they offered me a Steamed Hot Chocolate instead. Wow…what a difference. Instead of making it...
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