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Summary: Want to brew loose leaf tea? Learn what tools you need to make a great cup of tea in this free video clip about the basics of brewing tea.
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Matt Graham Matt Graham is a graduate from Texas A&M University and pursuing a Graduate degree from the University of Texas. He also has a love for cooking and not much m... read more
So there are some benefits of using tea bags. You can dispose of your used tea leaves quickly and you can end tea steep time instantly. But we've all ready determined that the fanning's contained in that tea bag will give you a much lower quality cup of tea. And that's why you want to use loose leaf tea. In order to use loose leaf tea, you are going to need some equipment. You are going to need something to steep or brew your tea in. And I've got four examples of equipment you might like to go to the store and buy in order to prepare loose leaf tea. First of all a simple ceramic tea pot. You can also use a French Press. There's a diffuser ball for making a single cup of tea. Also for a single cup of tea we have these loose tea bags, which allow your loose tea room to expand and reach its full flavor potential.