Cacao Spice Tea | Ashanti Cocoa African Tea | Cocoa Masala Chai - Loose Leaf Tea ( 3.5 oz / 100 g )

Also called Cacao Masala Chai, Chocolate spice tea Premium hearty robust black tea with the taste and smoothness of dark/raw chocolate and a kick of high-grade warming spices like masala chai. A taste of the royalty and richness of the Ashanti Region in Ghana. This tea can help set you up to fly in the face of whatever your day brings. It€™s hands down the best Masala chai tea with hint of cocoa we€™ve ever tasted, fantastic brewed straight or made into a creamy chai latte. As the spice profile unveils, you will find yourself warmed from the inside out. customize to make Dirty chai or chai latte. Organic Ingredients Ingredients: Black tea, *cacao shell, *cinnamon, *ginger root, *clove, *cardamom, *black peppercorn, *chili flake, *organic Perfect Brewing Instructions: One teaspoon (approx. 3g) for 8oz of water. Steep at 212oF for 5 7 minutes (adjust based on your taste preference) Infusions: You can infuse this tea at least twice. With each careful infusion, different subtleties of flavor are revealed. Facts: Plain tea is minimally processed and provides roughly 2 calories per cup (240ml/8oz), which makes it nearly calorie-free. Iced Tea: Follow the instructions for brewing regular hot tea and double the amount of tea. When the tea has brewed the suggested amount of time, remove the leaves or teabags and pour tea directly into a container filled with ice. Add more ice to adjust based on your taste preference. Sweeten to taste with your sweetner of choice and enjoy. Caffeine: Contains high level of caffeine Food Pairing: Extremely versatile and perfect with breakfast, whether its English or Continental, and hearty full-flavored foods. BLACK TEA Black tea is healthy since it has lower amounts of caffeine which helps to promote blood flow in the brain without over stimulating the heart. The powerful tea's phytochemicals aid in strong bones and connective tissue. Its polyphenols prevents tooth decay and helps in checking bacteria that causes bad breath. Black Tea is known to banish fatigue, stimulate mental powers, and raise energy levels. It has been shown to reduce stress hormone levels and acts as a nerve sedative, frequently relieving headaches. Black tea contains a number of vitamins considered essential for maintaining health, including Carotene, a precursor to vitamin A, has antioxidant and protective properties, Vitamin B1 and Panothenic Acid, Vitamin C and Vitamin B6. Black Tea also contains antioxidants which may help to protect your body from the ravages of aging and environmental effects. Because they are allowed to ferment completely before drying, most black teas are especially rich in those polyphenols which have been shown to be effective against dementia in aging as well as AIDS related dementia. These compounds penetrate the blood brain barrier and have also been found to reduce blood cholesterol levels.