I usually make a pot of hot water on the stove in the Tea Kettle I have. Then, pour that hot water over whatever I'm having. Be it Cappuccino, loose leaf tea, or bag tea.
-- Joshua 1:9 "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee"
Somebody gave me a couple bags of it last summer. It's bitter, and I perceive no hallucinogenic or other special effects to justify it. Is there some special way to prepare it that steeping it like regular tea doesn't achieve?
(Score: 1, Informative) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday January 15 2022, @03:58AM (5 children)
Yerba mate.
Ask your Argentine friends...
(Score: 4, Touché) by Freeman on Wednesday January 26 2022, @09:16PM (2 children)
I find it funny that none of the supplied options was Tea. I mean what kind of uncivilized upbringing did the submitter come from?
Joshua 1:9 "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee"
(Score: 2) by mhajicek on Monday February 07 2022, @03:47AM (1 child)
As long as you make it in the microwave.
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(Score: 2) by Freeman on Monday February 07 2022, @03:34PM
I usually make a pot of hot water on the stove in the Tea Kettle I have. Then, pour that hot water over whatever I'm having. Be it Cappuccino, loose leaf tea, or bag tea.
Joshua 1:9 "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee"
(Score: 2) by Phoenix666 on Sunday February 06 2022, @09:50PM (1 child)
Somebody gave me a couple bags of it last summer. It's bitter, and I perceive no hallucinogenic or other special effects to justify it. Is there some special way to prepare it that steeping it like regular tea doesn't achieve?
Washington DC delenda est.
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday February 06 2022, @10:34PM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mate_(drink)#Other_properties [wikipedia.org]
It's just a different type of caffeineated tea as far as I know, and it became hip in the west a few years ago.