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Herbal tea gift basket
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 An
herbal
tea gift basket makes a great gift, especially during
the colder months. In fact, whereas giving a coffee gift basket
or a regular tea gift basket can be a bit risky (the recipient may
prefer to avoid caffeine, etc), giving an herbal tea gift basket
is a rather safe venture. After all, a great many Americans really
love herbal tea.
Some items that you may wish to include in an herbal tea gift basket
are:
A tea infuser if you are giving loose tea
Honey, sugar cubes, sweetner packets, etc.
Scone mix
Biscuits
Petit Fours
Teacups or mugs
A teapot
A book on tea and friendship (there are actually quite a few!)
A book on herbalism
A tea chest (this can actually be used in lieu of a basket)
Some herbal lotions and/or candles
Tea spoons
Tea trays and cozies
Of course, the most important “ingredient” of your
herbal tea gift basket is the tea itself. Here are some ideas as
to which tea brands to include:
Celestial Seasonings – they are the largest manufacturer
and marketer of specialty hot teas in the united States.
East Indian Company
Good Earth Teas – this company respects the environment just
as much as the respect their consumers, and they therefore do not
use additives or preservatives. All products are earth friendly.
Salada – this tea company as a new tea bag design that has
four sides rather than two, allowing hot water to rush through the
tea leaves with more easy, thereby reducing brewing time.
Steep – this is a hip, young tea company with excellent teas.
Golden Tips – this is the biggest online tea store.
Barry's Tea – this is gourmet tea imported from Ireland
There are a whole variety of flavors to include in your herbal
tea gift basket. Be sure to include a good variety, and do not be
afraid to choose some of the “odder” sounding ones.
Here are some popular ingredients for herbal teas:
Anise
Catnip
Chamomile
Chrysanthemum
Echinacea
Kava root
Licorice root
Pepperment
Raspberry leaf
Roasted corn
Sage
Thyme
Woodruff
As you can see, there are a great variety of both teas and tea
accessories that you can include in your herbal tea gift basket.
You can really have fun creating ones of these gifts!
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