Tea-Mates! We at Boston Harbor have created a new house drink using matcha green tea and we're calling it Harbor Tea!
Matcha tea is traditionally, a ceremonial Japanese green tea which is ground into a super fine powder and is whisked with a bamboo whisk to a frothy consistency. This tea is filled with lots of anti-oxidants that help fight against heart disease, blood pressure, and regulates blood sugar.
Our Harbor Tea is an iced cool drink that has matcha layered…
1. Camellia sinensis is the name of the plant that tea is made from and it closely resembles an evergreen shrub.
2. The legend of tea started in 2737 B.C. when tea leaves accidentally fell into the boiling water of Chinese Emperor Shen Nung.
3. There are four main types of tea: White, Green, Oolong, and Black.
4. The oxidation process is how you get the various types of tea. White is the least oxidized, then green, then oolong, then black which…
Over the 14 years that Boston Harbor has been running in Billings Montana, we’ve had many people come in and tell us that they were going to try to make marshmallows out of marshmallow root. As you know, marshmallow root in one of the main reasons why this shop exists. You can read more about the amazing benefits of marshmallow root from our past blog here https://www.bostonharbormt.com/?p=539. After hearing about these treats being made and knowing how great marshmallow…
I opened up Boston Harbor to share marshmallow root with everyone. It is one of my favorite herbs because everyone benefits from this plant. Althaea officinalis is its latin name.
It helps with many different things like reducing inflammation, immunity, anti-aging, disease resistance, kidney weakness, lowers blood sugar levels, shrinks and softens growths, and had protein to build muscle.
Marshmallow is also filled with many nutrients like vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, B5, C, oxygen, calcium, iron, potassium, and magnesium. The list could…
