Easiest Way to Make Loose Leaf Tea at Home
In this video we talk about brewing loose leaf tea without any fancy or special tea brewing equipment. All you need is a mixing cup and a fork!
There's also a brief introduction on more specialized Chinese teaware for a more traditional gong fu tea brewing set-up.
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