East Frisian Tea Set

It can consists of up to ten types of black tea mainly from assam.

East frisian tea set. Suzanne pa september 15 2018 i bought east frisian tea from a well known tea company for years. And the east frisians do. The ostfriesentee is a special strong tea blend of east frisia germany. Fill the teapot completely with.

Add the loose tea leaves to the warm pot. Beginning with 20 grams per month for anyone over 35 years old this ration was later increased to 30 grams as they complained it was not enough and in addition they were also given teetabletten. Fortify yourself with east frisian our popular full bodied black tea blend of darjeeling ceylon and assam. Be the first to review this product.

All grades of black tea are used but preference is given to fannings. Rinse the teapot with boiling water to heat it up. As a rough guide you can add one teaspoon per cup plus one additional. At its best steeped in soft water and served in the small thin porcelain cups east frisian tea is golden and almost transparent the cream glistening slightly on the surface.

In east frisia tea is consumed three to four times per day. A set with everything for a typical teetied teatime. These blends particuliar to east frisia are drunk with the addition of a lump of kluntje a large white rock candy sugar and a small spoonful of cream in each cup. 100g each of original east frisian broken and east frisian sunday tea 250g of the indispensible kluntje rock sugar and a silver cream spoon.

As this is considered the best tea for this blend resulting in a red golden infusion that it flavorful and aromatic. East frisian tea is essentially a tea blend made up of rich assam black tea about 90 sourced from 2nd flush the summer harvest. It s named for east frisia germany s cold wet and dreary north sea coast the ideal spot to drink hot tea. They changed the blend and it was awful and unrecognizable.

But even tea from ceylon and africa as well as java sumatra and darjeelingsorten be mixed thereto. Outstanding east frisian tea the real thing. Tea is so firmly rooted in east frisian culture that during wwii east frisians were the only germans granted extra tea rations. I finally found the real thing and i thank upton tea.

They consume more black tea than anyone else in the world.