Sentences with phrase «yerba mate gourd»

This traditional yerba mate gourd is decorated with fire designs to achieve a speckled sheen reminiscent of a jaguar's coat.

In order to share a yerba mate gourd with a circle of friends and family, you'll need a thermos or pitcher, some loose yerba mate, a tea straw, and a gourd.

In fact, most yerba mate gourds only hold about 150 - 350 mL of liquid.

Not exact matches

It is customary to drink Yerba mate from a gourd (dry squash shell), through the bombilla (tea sipper).

I'm up early, sipping tea from a small gourd filled with yerba mate, a South American beverage that I'll have to write about some time in another post.

In the mate drinking ritual, the host fills the gourd two - thirds with yerba mate, places the bombilla on the leaves and pours on hot — not boiling — water.

Yerba mate comes from the the evergreen holly rather than the tea plant but is brewed similarly to a tea and traditionally consumed from a gourd with a metal straw.

In South America, drinking yerba mate tea (often from gourds) is a common social pastime.

I'm a huge fan of Guayaki Yerba Mate and was introduced to my first gourd by co-founder David Karr.

Because yerba mate is native to South America, and drinking the tea has such positive side effects, this tradition of the ancient, ceremonial gourd remains alive and well throughout many South and Central American countries.

Yerba Mate Tea, a green tea infusion from South America, is drunk with a gourd called Mate and a straw called Bombilla.

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Mate comes from the Quechuan word for the gourd out of which the yerba is drunk, mati; literally, «herb cup.»

I first discovered Yerba Mate when one of the founders of Guayaki shared with me the ritual of the gourd.

Gourd Drinking History The Gauchos The gauchos (Argentine cowboys) are notorious for drinking yerba mate as their «liquid vegetable,» relying on its array of nutients to power them throughout the day.»

It is common to make «remedios» with yerba mate by steeping medicinal herbs in the water used to prepare mate in the gourd.

Not only do the owners, a married couple, provide the full mate experience, but they also sell the bags of yerba, gourds, bombillas and jars of dulce de leche for all those that need a little Argentina fix.

Guayakà sells organic, fair trade yerba mate in mate tea bags, loose mate, mate latte concentrates, mate gourds and bombillas, and bottled iced mate drinks.