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Now airing in the Rochester NY area is a MY HOME TOWN - a 30 minute segment, about Canandaigua NY and featuring 10 shops in the downtown area including Good Life Tea. If you have never stepped into our tea shop, watch this 2 minute YouTube and you will have a nice visit.   Here are some links  Matcha - Powdered Green Tea Mist Iced Tea Pitcher Iced Teas. Flensted Mobiles To see the complete episode go to  www.MyHomeTownShow.com

Everyone is falling in love with these teapots.  They are made of cast iron and are quite heavy.  The cast iron construction is an ancient Japanese tradition.   At one time, all Japanese households had a Tetsubin which was used to heat up water for tea in the cooking area fired by coal or charcoal.  The cast iron retains heat for a long time is ideal for keeping tea warm.  The tall, thin metal handle was designed so that it would not be too hot too handle.  The graceful handle was both form and function. Our cast iron teapot takes the simple...

Iced Teas - So Many Delicious Choices With the arrival of warm weather, many are switching from hot to iced tea.  We welcome summer here at Good Life Tea with a huge range of delicious Fruit and Herbal Teas. We have so many delicious flavors to choose from.  All our fruit teas are made from dried fruit and herbs such as Hibiscus, Mangos, Apples, Pineapple, Coconuts, Strawberries, just to name a few ingredients.  All our teas are naturally delicious and are sugar and caffeine free.  They are crisp and refreshing. Some favorites are Angel Falls Mist, Last Mango in Paris...

Making a delicious and healthy Matcha drink is so easy.  You need 4 things - Matcha, Matcha Frother, Matcha Measuring Spoon and Soy milk (or substitute with Almond Milk or Whole Milk). So simple and so delicious. Its east to make an Iced Matcha Latte. Get ingredients here Ingredients - 4 ounces of Soy Milk. You can substitute with milk or almond milk. 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon of Matcha to taste. Culinary grade works just fine.  Tools -  Tall glass, Matcha Frother,  Matcha Measuring Spoon, Nice serving cup. Measuring cup. I use a pint glass because its tall. The tall...