How Tea Shaped the British Empire
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In this episode of 'Culinary Cuisine Journey' join host Kip Ferguson as he steeps us in the rich history of tea and its profound influence on the growth and culture of the British Empire. Discover how this humble beverage not only became a quintessential symbol of British identity but also played a pivotal role in historical events like the Opium Wars and the American Revolution. Uncover the tea tales that brewed an empire, from aristocratic tea parties to the global expansion of tea plantations, and see how tea continues to permeate modern British culture. This journey through time reveals the extraordinary impact of a simple leaf on the course of history.
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