13 Fascinating Teas from Around the World
| August 30, 2017
South Africa
Known as redbush tea in the United Kingdom, rooibos is a tea native to South Africa. It’s made from the rooibos plant and has a unique red coloring.
It is often served without milk and sugar because of its naturally fruity and sweet taste. It can also be blended with other herbal teas, yet is known for its mild flavor on its own. The brewing process is very similar to that of black tea and it can often be sweetened with honey or garnished with a slice of lemon.
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