Brewing Your Perfect Cup of East Frisian Sunday Tea

To fully enjoy this robust blend:

• Use 12 grams of tea per liter of water
• Steep for 3-5 minutes
• Water temperature: 100°C (212°F)
• For authentic East Frisian style, add a piece of rock sugar to the cup before pouring tea, then a small amount of cream (do not stir)

Adjust steeping time to your preference. This tea is excellent served hot and can also be enjoyed as a strong iced tea. The vanilla notes complement the robust Assam flavor, creating a satisfying and aromatic cup.

Premium Ingredients for a Rich Tea Experience

• Assam Black Tea (Broken): Carefully selected for its malty flavor and full-bodied character
• Natural Vanilla Flavoring (1%): Adds a subtle sweetness and aromatic depth

These high-quality ingredients combine to create a tea that is both robust and refined, offering a unique taste experience in every cup.

Health Benefits of Assam Black Tea with Vanilla

East Frisian Sunday Tea offers several potential health benefits:

• Rich in Antioxidants: Black tea contains polyphenols that may help protect cells from damage
• Mental Alertness: The caffeine content can enhance focus and cognitive performance
• Heart Health: Regular consumption may support cardiovascular health
• Cholesterol Management: Some studies suggest black tea may help lower cholesterol levels
• Mild Anti-Inflammatory Effects: The vanilla component may offer subtle anti-inflammatory properties

While primarily enjoyed for its robust flavor, this blend combines the benefits of black tea with the pleasant aroma of vanilla.

A Blend of East Frisian and Indian Tea Traditions

East Frisian Sunday Tea with Vanilla embodies a rich cultural heritage:

• Assam tea, originating from India's Brahmaputra Valley, has been prized for its strong, malty flavor since the 19th century
• East Frisian tea culture emphasizes enjoying high-quality, strong teas, often with cream and sugar
• The tradition of special Sunday teas reflects the importance of tea in East Frisian social gatherings and family rituals
• Vanilla, originally from Mexico and Central America, became a prized flavoring in Europe after being introduced by Spanish explorers

This blend represents a fusion of East Frisian tea appreciation and the rich legacy of Assam tea production, enhanced by the global journey of vanilla.