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Grand Opening Trenton Teas Store on Friday November 26th!

Trenton Teas, Utica’s only gourmet tea shop, will have its Grand Opening on the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, November 26, at 10 AM.

The owner, Brian Karwowski, is known as “The CNY Tea Guy!”

Trenton Teas features gourmet loose leaf teas in black, green, white, oolong and flavored tea varieties, rooibos “red” teas, and fruit and herbal teas. Their Premium teas are sourced from the finest suppliers around the world.

Teaware, Imported Polish Teaware & pottery, Holiday tea gift baskets and custom Tea Gift baskets, iced tea mix, and tea books can also be found at Trenton Teas.

One of the unique offerings at Trenton Teas is the ability to have a “Personal Pot” of tea brewed for you in the store, which you can enjoy with a hot scone and Lemon Curd and Devonshire-Style Cream in the shop’s anteroom.

Trenton Teas, in conjunction with Alee’s Restaurant, will be offering traditional Afternoon Teas, Tea Parties, Tea Mysteries, Afternoon Tea Take Out!, Office Tea parties, Tea Bridal Showers and more.

Gift Certificates are available for holiday gift giving.

Karwowski also does Tea Talks for groups who would like to learn more about tea.

The Holiday store hours are 10 AM to 9 PM Monday through Saturday. Closed Sundays.

Christmas Eve Trenton Teas will close at 4PM.

Address: 247 Elizabeth Street, Utica, NY 13501

You can visit Trenton Teas Online at www.trentonteas.com, or call Brian Karwowski at Trenton Teas at 315-381-5049. Customers can order online and choose In Store Pickup, or place orders by phone if they wish.

Photo of Brian & Karen Karwowski Owners of Trenton Teas

Tea Infusers: A Must-Have for Tea Enthusiasts

Tea infusers not for the fast lane

In today’s fast-paced society, people are constantly innovating ways to get things done “in an instant”. You know it has gotten worse when your boss taps his foot impatiently on your 15-minute tea break.

For every tea enthusiast, the manner of preparation is important to achieve your preferred taste. And these things take time. While a teabag may be a more practical choice, however, the promise of garden fresh tea is certainly worth the wait. All you need is a magical device called the tea infuser.

The tea infuser is a great kitchen device that helps you get the best flavor out of your tea. It is generally a fine mesh stainless stell infuser that looks like a strainer. You simply put loose tea leaves into the infuser and dip it into a pot or cup and add hot water water. As soon as the tea infuser is immersed, water penetrates through the holes and soaks the tea leaves and then releases the essence of the tea into the pot or cup.

There are several types of tea infusers that has small holes that prevent bits of tea leaves to escape. Some tea infusers have lids, some can be used in teapots, cups, or mugs. The lid can be used as a drip tray to hold the infuser when steeping is completed.

When you choose your tea infuser, you can purchase an infuser to fit your favorite mug or as a mug with the tea infuser included with the tea mug.

Using a tea infuser to steep loose leaf tea may lengthen the time preparation of your tea, but it can deliver that perfectly brewed tea in its entire splendor.

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