(⬤ᴥ⬤)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 months agobrewing tea with space vacuum?message-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squarebrewing tea with space vacuum?(⬤ᴥ⬤)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejws_shadotak@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 months agoI’m not a scientist by any means but I’m pretty sure it’s the temperature that matters when steeping the tea. You can use hot - but not boiling - water just fine. So I’d say: probably not
minus-squareValenThyme@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·edit-24 months agoyou can make tea by just putting a tea bag in cold water and letting it sit for a few hours. We make iced tea all the time without any hot water it tastes the same as if you boil the water. Just takes longer and of course isn’t warm.
minus-squareproblematicPanther@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoFollow up question: if I put water into a hyperbaric chamber and heated it to around 200c, would the tea steep in half the time?
I’m not a scientist by any means but I’m pretty sure it’s the temperature that matters when steeping the tea. You can use hot - but not boiling - water just fine.
So I’d say: probably not
you can make tea by just putting a tea bag in cold water and letting it sit for a few hours.
We make iced tea all the time without any hot water it tastes the same as if you boil the water. Just takes longer and of course isn’t warm.
Follow up question: if I put water into a hyperbaric chamber and heated it to around 200c, would the tea steep in half the time?