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How to Choose a Yerba Mate - How Aging and Blend Affect Its Flavor and Properties
There is a very large variety and different types of yerba mate. To choose the best yerba mate, we must take into account two key factors: aging and blend.Aging and mixing proportionsWhen we choose a mate, aging and the proportions of leaf, palo (stems) and dust are important characteristics; they will influence the taste, intensity and duration of mate.Each yerba mate brand determines the aging for the product and makes its own blend.AgingYerba mate is stored in specially conditioned chambers,
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12th Jun 2019
Barbacuá yerba mate, what is it?
Barbacuá yerba mateAmong the many varieties of yerba we can find, yerba mate barbacuá is one that offers a very particular flavor, showing a strong a difference in its productive process.Barbacuá is a name in the Guaraní language that refers to an ancestral process of drying the yerba, precisely developed by this original culture over 400 years ago, which produces a delicate smoky that gives the yerba and the mates that we bake with it an unmistakable flavor and aroma.This process is carried out
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6th Jun 2019
Original Chocotorta Recipe - Delicious Cake with Dulce de Leche and Cookies
Original Chocotorta RecipeThis is, in our opinion, the most classic chocotorta recipe.The typical Argentine dessert prepared by grandmothers, who managed with few ingredients to make this delicious dessert. Then you can see the original chocotorta recipe:Ingredients 400 grs. of cream cheese 400 grs. of dulce de leche 750 grs. of chocolate cookies (you can use 3 packages of 250 g of Chocolinas). 150 grs. of cream 300 grams of milk chocolate 500 cc. milkPreparation In a bowl put the cream c
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19th May 2019
Introduction to Mate and Yerba Mate
Yerba mate is a tea brewed from the stems and branches of the Ilex paraguariensis, a plant that originates from South America.
Yerba mate
contains high levels of antioxidants, minerals and other nutrients that
may help the body achieve a better state of health.
While yerba
mate may seem like a good choice for energy boosts during the day, it
might still cause some of the same side effects as coffee.
If you've ever been to South America,
you've probably noticed a few people sipping
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4th May 2019
How to Properly Make a Mate
To make a good mate you must first know how to prepare it and to have the necessary accessories. We will share with you information destined for mate lovers, who will be able to know by reading what is needed to prepare a great mate and once ready, in which way to make it correctly. Pay attention and surprise all your friends inviting them to share a delicious mate.How to make a good mateFirst, it is necessary to list each and every one of the necessary elements that make the preparation of the
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25th Apr 2019