the canDIshhh tales

I must confess, I am not a coffee person.  But I do enjoy an occasional cup or two at times.  I'm more of a tea person.  Thus, my favorite drink are the tea lattes in the more popular coffee joints in the country. On Mother's Day this year, I received a very special gift from Basilur Tea.   Isn't it pretty?   I opened it up and was surprised to see that they're real DRIED LOOSE TEA LEAVES!  I was so used to seeing dried teas in tea bags.  It was a pleasant surprise to see the real loose tea leaves.  AND the smell - it was so fragrant and sweet!  Something very feminine and sweet! During the hot summer months, I enjoyed sipping my Paris Basilur Tea with ice.  Yes, it was a REAL iced tea!  Hahaha.. I found it really refreshing because of the mini fruits that were infused with the tea.  The flavor was just right, it wasn't overpowering strong nor was it weak.  It was just right, add to that the swee...