Posts Tagged ‘tea’

Oolong Tea Tasting and Food Pairing – Part 2

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Date: June 7, 2009
By Bee-Bee Liew

So, why Oolong? What is Oolong? My simple answer to the often-asked question of what Oolong is: Green tea is not oxidized at all and Black tea is fully oxidized. Oolong is semi-oxidized, so it tastes in between Green and Black tea. If it is less oxidized, it tastes akin to Green tea, and to Black if it is more oxidized.

Ku Day Ta’s Green Tips

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Date: June 1st, 2009
By Bee-Bee Liew

According to the Tea Association USA, tea is an all-natural and environmentally sound product from a renewable source. The tea plant is naturally resistant to most insects; oxidation of the tea leave is a natural process. So, tea itself is already natural and environmental friendly.

My Romance with Chai

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Date: May 25, 2009
By Bee-Bee Liew

Chai is black tea with milk, with or without spices.

Matcha with the power of Gymnema

Monday, February 16th, 2009

MATCHA with the power of GYMNEMA

Gymnema Silvestre, “sugar destroyer” in Hindi, has been used in Ayurveda for several centuries to regulate sugar metabolism. Enjoy the nutritional benefits from both Matcha and Gymnema at Ku Day Ta Tea Lounge.

Ku Day Ta’s Matcha - An Antioxidant Rich Japanese Treasure

Saturday, January 31st, 2009
ABOUT MATCHA

Matcha is premium Japanese green tea, picked at the optimal time and ground into a fine powder. This tea has been consumed for over 1,000 years by the Zen Buddhist culture for its high quality and health benefits.

Carnegie Mellon 1st Alumni Event at KDT

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

By Michelle Thai
November 26, 2008

On October 30th, Ku Day Ta held a successful private party for Carnegie Mellon University alumni.

The event, entitled “Silicon to Tea: The Journey of Bee-Bee Liew,” was small, yet intimate.