Thé Paon Blue Mediterranean martini

blue martini made with Corsican gin, cucumber, and butterfly pea tea

Ingredients Method San Roccu is a Corsican gin that is bursting with flavour. It has notes of Corsican clementine, nepita (a citrus-y mint), myrtle, and juniper. It doesn’t require much else to make an amazing summer drink… but… why not guild the lily and add a colour/antioxidants and more freshness? Cut a 0.5-1cm chunk of […]

Thé bleu à la camomille : Plus qu’une jolie couleur

L’association de la camomille et du pois bleu est une puissante combinaison. Résumé : La camomille et les fleurs de pois bleu apportent des propriétés uniques au thé bleu. Oubliez le vieux thé brun classique ! Il y a une nouvelle variété de thé en ville, et elle fait des vagues avec sa teinte bleue […]

Chamomile Blue Tea: More Than Just a Pretty Colour

Combining chamomile and butterfly pea is a winning combination Summary: Both chamomile and butterfly pea give blue tea unique properties Move over, boring old brown tea! There’s a new brew in town, and it’s making waves with its vibrant blue hue. Chamomile blue tea is not only stunning to look at, it’s also packed with […]

It’s official, blue tea doesn’t stain your teeth!

Protect your teeth with butterfly pea tea.

Vibrant blue tea protects your teeth without staining them Summary: Anthocyanins are water soluble and will not stain your teeth due to pH-balancing and anti-microbial properties Butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea) tea has been growing in popularity in recent years due to its bright blue colour and numerous health benefits. However, one common concern among consumers […]

C’est officiel, le thé bleu ne tache pas les dents !

Protect your teeth with butterfly pea tea.

Le thé bleu vibrant protège vos dents sans les tacher Résumé :  Les anthocyanes sont hydrosolubles et ne tachent pas les dents grâce à leurs propriétés antimicrobiennes et d’équilibrage du pH. Le thé au pois bleu (Clitoria ternatea) connaît une popularité croissante depuis quelques années en raison de sa couleur bleu vif et de ses […]

Comment préparer Chaï Bleu Ciel

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Faire une tasse de chaï bleu? C’est facile! [Traduction de https://www.deepl.com/en/translator]. Il existe de nombreuses façons de préparer une tasse de masala chaï (le thé épicé), mais toutes impliquent de chauffer les épices et de les laisser infuser. L’étape la plus importante consiste à porter votre mélange de masala chaï à une légère ébullition, qui […]

How to make Sky Blue Chai

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It’s easy to make perfect cup of blue masala chai There are multiple ways to make a tasty cup of masala chai (spiced tea), but all rely on heating spices then letting them infuse. The most important step is bringing your masala chai mix up to a gentle boil, which helps to release the flavours […]

La saison d’épices

Les épices sont une mine d’or d’antioxydants [Traduction de https://www.deepl.com/en/translator]. Résumé : Les antioxydants présents dans les épices bien connues et les fleurs de pois bleu ont des effets bénéfiques sur les maladies. Je l’admets. Je suis accro aux épices ! Les arômes capiteux, les saveurs exotiques qui rehaussent des plats apparemment simples – je […]

The Spice Season

Spices are a goldmine of antioxidants Summary: Antioxidants in common spices and butterfly pea flowers have beneficial effects on diseases I admit it. I’m addicted to spices! The heady aromas, the exotic flavours that elevate seemingly simple dishes – I love them all! Well…in the right ratios that is. You won’t see me trying the […]

Butterfly pea & vanilla pearls

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These delicious homemade dumplings are great for a tasty dinner or party appetiser. With the addition of butterfly pea to the pastry, they have a delightful blue appearance — and become a superfood!

Olive oil, lemon, and butterfly pea dairy-free muffins

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Ingredients 3 egg whites 3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 3/4 cup very strong Thé Paon butterfly pea tea (it should look inky) 275g sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence zest of 2 lemons juice of 2 lemons (amount used will depend on desired colour) 200g plain flour 100g almond meal 6g baking powder = 2.5 […]

Butterfly pea extract as effective as the antihypertensive drug lisinopril

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Butterfly pea flower extract improves cardiovascular function and reduces oxidative damage: reducing systolic blood pressure improving relaxation of heart and abdominal blood vessels reducing oxygen free radical production reducing lipid peroxidation decreasing pro-inflammatory protein expression in the heart Jump to the data Why is this important ? Cardiovascular disease is the the leading cause of […]

Benefits of butterfly pea flower when eating fatty meals 

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Butterfly pea flowers curb the body’s response when eating fat-rich meals: reducing free fatty acids circulating in the blood  reducing triglycerides circulating in the blood  maintaining & enhancing blood antioxidant capacity after a high-fat meal increasing the activity of antioxidant enzymes in the blood exhibiting a trend towards reduced inflammatory mediators (not statistically significant) Jump […]

Benefits of butterfly pea flower when eating/drinking sugar

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Butterfly pea flowers curb the body’s response when ingesting sugar: reducing the glucose surge reducing the insulin surge  maintaining or enhancing blood antioxidant capacity after a sugar hit Jump to the data Why is this important ? The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes Atlas estimated that around 451 million adults were living with diabetes in […]

Butterfly pea flower reduces production and storage of fats/oils in cells

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Butterfly pea flower extract has the following properties: non-toxic, even at high concentrations when put directly onto cells in culture reduces storage of fats in cells (lipogenesis) enhances breakdown of triglycerides (lipolysis Jump to the data Why is this important ? The World health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 2 billion adults are overweight […]

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