Journal

Single Origin Story: Hari River Mint
Our single-origin Hari River Mint is grown in the fertile valley of Herat, Afghanistan by a fair trade farming cooperative. The leaves are picked by hand and slowly dried under... Read more...
Not Your Commodity Cardamom
Our Cardamom comes from the cloud forests of Santa Barbára in northwest Honduras. This plant thrives in the misty mountainous region with cool temperatures and continuous cloud cover. Once ripe, the pods... Read more...
The Brew Guide
HOW TO MAKE MATCHA  →Scoop 1 teaspoon of First Flush Ceremonial Matcha →Slowly combine with 2.5oz of water at 175°F →Whisk to remove lumps and continue until bubbly & frothy... Read more...
Updated First Flush Matcha Pricing
An amendment to our last price increase email. While we navigate the quickly changing matcha landscape, we are adjusting as fast as we can based on availability and costs. Due to... Read more...
Himalayan Chamomile
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Rose is My Name Creme Brulee
  Ingredients 2 ¼ cups heavy cream 3 tsp Rose is my name loose leaf tea 1/8th tsp salt 1 tsp vanilla extract 5 egg yolks ⅓ cup sugar +... Read more...
The heartbeat of chai
Meet Heartbeat Tea: inspired by the flavors of Indian masala chai and integral to rhythm of life in the subcontinent.  Masala chai is a hot tea beverage made with boiling tea... Read more...
Turmeric White Hot Chocolate
Makes one 8oz drink4 oz Dona Turmeric Concentrate4 oz milk or alternative milk1 T good quality white chocolate, choppedCombine Dona Turmeric, milk, & white chocolate. Heat & stir to make sure white... Read more...
Elderflower Pear Spritz
20 g The Field Loose Leaf Tea32 oz water16 oz sugar2 Bartlett pears dicedA pinch of orange zestClub soda Bring 32 oz of water to boil in a saucepan. Add 16... Read more...
Honey Hojicha Latte
Move over matcha - Hojicha is here. Hojicha is a roasted green tea with a sweeter and nuttier flavor than your standard green leaf. Brewed with a strong steep, a touch of our honey and steamed... Read more...
Chai Caramel Corn
INGREDIENTS  10 Cups of Popped Popcorn (about 1/3 cup kernels)  1 Cup Salted Butter   1 Cup Light Brown Sugar  2 tsp. Vanilla 2 1/2 tsp Chai Spice Dust  1/2 tsp.... Read more...
SINGLE ORIGIN STORY: Cloud Forest Cardamom
CLOUD FOREST YELLOW CARDAMOM It's directly sourced, with the help of our friends at Burlap & Barrel, from a single-estate farm in the cloud forests of Alta Verapaz. It's one... Read more...
Turmeric Piña Colada Mocktail
By Natasha  Mahapatro  Serves 1    Ingredients  1.5 oz of Dona turmeric concentrate  1.5 oz of unsweetened coconut milk  3 oz of pineapple juice  0.5 oz of lime juice, freshly squeezed ... Read more...
Smoked Turmeric Apple Mocktail
by Natasha  Mahapatro Smoked Turmeric Apple Mocktail  Serves 1    Ingredients  Cinnamon stick 1/2 cup of Dona turmeric concentrate  1/2 cup of apple juice  0.25 oz (1/2 tablespoon) of lemon juice,... Read more...
Chai, Cherry & Rye
Dona Chai, Cherry & Rye 2 ounces rye whiskey 1 ounce Dona Chai1 ounce cherry juice1/2 ounce maple syruphalf a slice of an orange, cut 1/4" thick, for garnish1 tablespoon... Read more...
Between the Leaves: Heartbeat Tea
Our Heartbeat’s Strong! Through Between the Leaves, we begin to spotlight our thoughtfully curated loose leaf tea blends from single-origin ingredients. Meet Heartbeat: inspired by the flavors of Indian masala... Read more...
Turmeric Hibiscus Cooler
yields one 12oz drink 6oz Dona Turmeric Concentrate 2 grams (about 1 T) Flirt Herbal Tea Steep Flirt Herbal Tea 6oz of 200 degree water for 3 minutes. Strain. Let cool completely. Combine... Read more...
Turmeric Tea with Lemon
Laid-back lemon meets tranquil turmeric. Lemon, and other citrus fruit, produces an aroma that is calming to the nervous system. The vitamin C contained in citrus juice boosts the body's immunity. And, this... Read more...
A Sourcing Story: Meet Our New Teas
We have a new tea partner! Our latest news in single-origin & direct sourcing: a collection of super high quality black and green Assam teas. We source these teas from... Read more...
Cardamom Rose Tea Latte
Stop & sip the roses 🌹 Meet the Cardamom Rose Tea Latte. The breakdown → perfectly frothed milk + a homemade concentrate of our loose leaf Rose is my Name tea for a warming and tasteful tea... Read more...
Vegan Chai Banana Bread
Recipe by Bearenger Wellness  Ingredients - 3 mashed bananas- ¼ cup coconut oil- ¼ almond butter- ¾ cup coconut sugar- 3 flax eggs (or eggs)- 1 tsp vanilla- 2 tsp Zero Waste... Read more...
Pistachio Rose Tea Pops
Pistachio Rose Tea Pops— Toasted Pistachio + rose + cardamom + black tea for a rich yet refreshing pop that’s always summer ready. The nutty pistachio flavor melds perfectly with... Read more...
Flirty Mezcal Margarita
Meet your forever marg. It's smokey from the mezcal, citrusy from the hibiscus & lime, and flirty because it we <3 the color. Drink this drink all summer long. For the... Read more...
Marrakesh Mojito
For the Marrakesh simple syrup 100 g Marrakesh Black Tea 32 oz water  4 cups (800 grams) sugar  For the mojito 3 oz Marrakesh simple syrup 2 oz rum squeeze of lime... Read more...
Cold Brew Tea Recipes
Cold brew your teas and never look back. Why we recommend it: cold brewing extracts flavor while leaving any bitterness or astringency behind. And, it's the easiest thing on the... Read more...
Iced chai mocha
Iced chai mocha Yields one drink 4 oz Dona Masala Chai 4 oz milk of choice 1 t cocoa powder or ` oz of chocolate syrup  1 shot of espresso  ... Read more...
Contact
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Spiced Apple Cider
Here is our favorite chai drink recipe, probably ever: Shopping list: masala chai concentrate Yields one 12oz drink INGREDIENTS:      2 oz masala chai concentrate     8 oz fresh apple cider TO MAKE: ... Read more...