Herunterladen "How Tea Time Came to England"

There’s nothing quite as quintessentially British as a cuppa tea. But how did the Chinese tradition make its way into the British consciousness? It’s all thanks to Catherine of Braganza, a Portuguese royal who married England’s King Charles II in 1662. When she arrived in England, she brought with her loose leaves and spices in a set of crates labeled “Transporte de Ervas Aromatics,” or T.E.A. Soon, everyone wanted to be just like the Queen and sales of tea began to skyrocket. The rest, as they say, is history. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCajXeitgFL-rb5-gXI-aG8Q?sub_confirmation=1 This story is a part of our Flavors series, where we do so much more than play with our food. Come with us as we dive into deliciously different and tastefully off-beat stories in the culinary world. Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at hey [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser Make our acquaintance on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser Give us a shout on Twitter: http://goo.gl/sY1GLY Come hang with us on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/greatbigstory Visit our world directly: https://greatbigstory.com/