7.15.2009

Sage tea for summer


I was a bit overwhelmed by work this morning. I need some fresh air and a little break so I picked some sage leaves from our back yard.



I made a pot of sage tea with sugar and lime.(+ sugar or a couple drops of honey)




It was really good!




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These Japanese match boxes from Meiji period are so inspiring.

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9 comments:

  1. CelineJuly 15, 2009 at 6:14 PM

    it looks like a calming pot of tea! I never thought to make tea out of sage! you are lucky that you work at home!

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  2. YoliJuly 15, 2009 at 8:56 PM

    Oh this looks so fresh and lovely.

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  3. AnonymousJuly 15, 2009 at 9:44 PM

    Oh i could go a warm cup of that tea right now, my toes are freezing!

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  4. tifanieJuly 16, 2009 at 9:16 AM

    that sounds so nice. i've never tried sage tea before. mmmmm.

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  5. SanneJuly 20, 2009 at 8:22 AM

    this looks really nice, i make mint tea and thyme tea from my garden, that is also very nice! i have also sage, i am going to try it.

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  6. Beru BettoJuly 21, 2009 at 8:18 AM

    So simple and beautiful : )

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  7. UnknownJuly 26, 2009 at 7:58 PM

    very calming, both the tea and the images- beautiful

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  8. thisisnaiveJuly 30, 2009 at 5:37 AM

    I must try your recipe for sage tea, thank you!

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  9. asphalt and airAugust 3, 2009 at 6:57 AM

    this tea sounds like a cool summer dream.
    those first two photos are lovely!

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