While You Were Steeping

By: That's Not Canon Productions
  • Summary

  • While You Were Steeping is a curatorial tea and culture podcast. Join your hosts, ex-housemates and theatre graduates Hayden Rodgers and Michael Mandalios as they discover the rich history of tea across time and cultures, and review locally sampled teas of all kinds.

    While You Were Steeping is available on Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher or the podcatcher of your choice. Follow us on Facebook or Instagram under @steepingpodcast or follow your hosts @michaelmandalios and @haydenrodgers on Instagram. You can email us on steepingpodcast@gmail.com.


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Episodes
  • Holiday Message
    Dec 16 2020
    Hayden and Michael wish you all well for the holiday season, no matter how you celebrate, and share some information on how you can keep track when Season 2 returns after the break. A toast to a new year that is hopefully remarkably different to 2020!

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    4 mins
  • 2.04 Yerba Mate
    Dec 2 2020

    Finally steering away from the most common source of tea, the camellia sinensis plant, Hayden and Michael take on the history of yerba mate, grown in the native rainforests of South America. Find out all about its methods and traditions for preparation and drinking, as well as the roots of its surprising popularity in the Middle East.

    Teas reviewed in this episode: Wellbeing Tea (TeaTonic, VIC, Aus), Turmeric, Beetroot & Ginger Tea (TeaTonic), Tickle Me Licco-Mint (Organitea, VIC, Aus)


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    45 mins
  • 2.03 Black Teas
    Nov 25 2020

    Still on variants of the camellia sinensis, Hayden and Michael scrounge their way through a world of information on black teas, their many varietals, their history and mythology, and their cultural traditions. Origin and leaf blends, stories of soldiers and woodfires, and fun facts about local water supply, are all in store for this episode.

    Teas reviewed in this episode: Earl Grey (Tea Tonic, VIC, Aus), Dark Chocolate & Black Tea (TeaTonic), Spicy Festivitea (Organitea, VIC, Aus)


    [This episode was recorded on November 19, 2020]


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    43 mins

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