Tea Recipes

Welcome to the Tea Recipes hub at Mangoes and Palm Trees, a collection of brews and stories steeped in global tradition. Guided by our family—Oliver, Natalia, and Victor—this is where we share the world’s most cherished tea cultures, from the comforting ritual of an English afternoon tea, inspired by Oliver’s British roots, to the vibrant street-side stalls of Thailand and Vietnam.

Our journey through 50+ countries has taught us that tea is more than a drink; it’s a language of hospitality and a vessel for memory. Here, you’ll find our growing collection of authentic, family-tested recipes that bring those experiences to your cup.

Our Signature Tea & Beverage Inspirations

Discover our family’s favorite tea-inspired recipes, each one a souvenir from our adventures:

At Mangoes and Palm Trees, we believe every cup tells a story. Whether you’re brewing a simple morning tea or crafting an elaborate iced infusion, our recipes are designed to inspire moments of calm and connection.

Explore more in our parent Drink Recipes category or discover the origins of these brews in our Travel Destinations.

Featured Health & Authority Resources

To deepen your understanding of tea, we’ve gathered insights from trusted scientific and cultural authorities.

  • The Nutrition Source: Tea: A detailed guide from Harvard University’s School of Public Health on the health benefits of different types of tea.
  • A Brief History of Tea: An authoritative overview of tea’s journey from ancient China to the rest of the world, provided by the UK Tea & Infusions Association.
  • The Culture of Tea: Insights from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations on the cultural significance of tea ceremonies and traditions worldwide.

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