{"id":48675,"date":"2025-06-23T10:20:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T10:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aigroupfood.net\/wm-dealzone\/product\/lapsang-souchong-loose-leaf-tea-12-ounces-traditional-chinese-pine-smoked-black-tea-leaves-makes-130-cups-of-tea\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:20:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T10:20:54","slug":"lapsang-souchong-loose-leaf-tea-12-ounces-traditional-chinese-pine-smoked-black-tea-leaves-makes-130-cups-of-tea","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aigroupfood.net\/wm-dealzone\/product\/lapsang-souchong-loose-leaf-tea-12-ounces-traditional-chinese-pine-smoked-black-tea-leaves-makes-130-cups-of-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"Lapsang Souchong Loose Leaf Tea (12 ounces), Traditional Chinese Pine-Smoked Black Tea Leaves Makes 130+ Cups of Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Solstice Tea Traders Traditional Smoked Lapsang Souchong Loose Leaf Tea (12 ounces), Chinese Pine-Smoked Black Tea Leaves Makes 130+ Cups of Tea <\/p>\n<p> A famous historical tea, this may have been one of the first black teas. History says it was first produced during war. When in need of dried tea in a hurry, it was dried over a pinewood fire creating the distinctive smoky taste. The leaves are jet black. This was a favorite tea of Winston Churchill and is considered the tobacco of teas for its distinct tarry smoky flavor. <\/p>\n<p> Be prepared to either love it or hate it. It has a strong smell that some find overwhelming. <\/p>\n<p> Lapsang Souchong is also occasional used as a dry rub in cooking or brewed and made into a cooking sauce. <\/p>\n<p> Recommended tea brewing time: Try 2.5 minutes and adjust to taste. Use 1 tsp per 6 fluid ounces of water. You can reuse the same tea leaves to brew again, each brewing time add about 30 seconds to steep time when reusing. <\/p>\n<p> Quantity: 12 ounces of loose leaf tea &#8211; this is a LOT of tea so be sure you like Lapsang Souchong before buying this.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GREAT VALUE: Receive 12 ounces of loose leaf traditional Chinese pine-smoked black tea leaves, heat sealed foil zipper pouch preserves freshness; easy to store<\/li>\n<li>UNIQUE FLAVOR: Distinct from all other black teas as the leaves are smoke-dried over a pinewood fire for a smooth yet smoky taste<\/li>\n<li>SMOKED BLACK TEA: Rare caffeinated black tea grown in the mountains of southeast China with rich antioxidant benefits; highly recommended as an afternoon tea though great in the morning or any time of day<\/li>\n<li>HISTORICAL &amp; LITERARY FAVORITE: Believed to be one of the first black teas; a favorite tea of Winston Churchill known for its tarry, smoky flavor; also said to be Sherlock Holmes\u2019 favorite tea<\/li>\n<li>CULINARY CHOICE: Also can be used as a dry rub in cooking or brewed and made into a sauce or a simple syrup to add to bourbon for a smoky Old Fashioned cocktail; vegan, vegetarian and paleo-friendly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solstice Tea Traders Traditional Smoked Lapsang Souchong Loose Leaf Tea (12 ounces), Chinese Pine-Smoked Black Tea Leaves Makes 130+ Cups of Tea A famous historical tea, this may have been one of the first black teas. 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