{"id":6264,"date":"2017-11-14T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T15:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/?p=6264"},"modified":"2021-11-30T12:18:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T17:18:38","slug":"5-ways-hygge-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/5-ways-hygge-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Hygge with Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><b>Reading Time:<\/b> <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>If you really want to live life in the cozy lane, you might want to think about getting in on the hygge action. Pronounced <em>hue-guh<\/em>, this popular Danish concept is all about comfort and conviviality. We\u2019re talking candles, blankets, good company and laughing so hard your belly hurts.<\/p>\n<p>You know what else is quintessentially hygge? Sipping on the perfect cup of tea. We\u2019re always looking for new ways to get cozy with our favourite winter warmer. And we think you\u2019re gonna love what we came up with. Here are our top 5 ways to hygge with tea this season.<\/p>\n<h2>Create your own reading nook<\/h2>\n<p>Ever dreamed of having a cozy reading nook where you could just snuggle up with a book and a hot cup of tea? Creating your own little space is easier than you think \u2013 all you need are these hygge essentials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christmas lights or candles to set the mood<\/li>\n<li>Pillows and a warm blanket<\/li>\n<li>Comfy loungewear (think fuzzy socks, sweatpants and your fave wool sweater)<\/li>\n<li>A good book<\/li>\n<li>An extra frothy latte made with one of our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/shop-all\/new-arrivals\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>decadent winter teas<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Indulge in some afternoon comfort<\/h2>\n<p>Think about what comfort means to you. It could be that moment you slip on a pair of socks still warm from the dryer. Or maybe it\u2019s digging into a big ol\u2019 slice of Grandma\u2019s lasagna.<\/p>\n<p>Our quickest way to get comfy is a mugful of our famous <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/matcha-hot-chocolate\/\"><u>Matcha Hot Chocolate<\/u><\/a> &#8212; with a side of buttery <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/tea-infused-shortbread\/\"><u>tea-infused shortbread cookies<\/u><\/a>, of course. Rich, sweet and oh so satisfying, these are two belly-warming treats you\u2019ll want to curl up with all afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><!-- curalate reveal for glogg --><\/p>\n<div class=\"curalate-widget\" style=\"max-width: 1080px; margin: auto; min-width: 240px; min-height: 240px;\">\n<div class=\"curalate-widget-container\" style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding-bottom: 100.0%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"curalate-widget-iframe\" style=\"z-index: 1; border-radius: 3px; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/r.curalate.com\/v2\/widget\/y2yM5RLRhyj0qHYm30x7TLrbOXwe9Tdu?shopButtonText=View Details&amp;replaceTabs=false&amp;autoShowProducts=false&amp;spatialTagIcon=tag\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"curalate-widget-image\" style=\"position: relative !important; z-index: 0 !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 3px;\" src=\"https:\/\/d28m5bx785ox17.cloudfront.net\/v1\/img\/Fz1IEy1eiVfH3EsIcepNpGzJoKoXQcKthbw3nzkFCes=\/d\/l\" \/><script class=\"curalate-widget-script\" async=\"\" defer=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/d30bopbxapq94k.cloudfront.net\/js\/curalate-widget-client-all-v3.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- end glogg image --><\/p>\n<h2>Make your home smell like the holidays with spiced Gl\u00f6gg<\/h2>\n<p>What do freshly cut pine, cranberry candles and straight-from-the-oven gingerbread cookies have in common? They never fail to make your home smell like the holidays. But if you\u2019re looking to really get hygge with it, break out your pot and brew up some Scandinavian gl\u00f6gg. \u00a0Made with aromatic spices, citrus, red wine and our fruity <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.davidstea.com\/ca_en\/tea\/sleigh-ride\/10316DT01VAR0099351.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Sleigh Ride<\/u><\/a> tea, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/scandinavian-glogg-recipe\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>this crowdpleasing mulled wine<\/u><\/a> is like Christmas in a pot. Did we mention it tastes amazing, too? Trust us \u2013 this fragrant cocktail spreads cheer like no other.<\/p>\n<h2>Winter baking with your besties<\/h2>\n<p>Hygge is all about warm gatherings and spending time with your favourite people. So why not plan a baking weekend with the bestie? Whip up some cakes, cookies, cupcakes \u2013 whatever your sweet tooth desires. Then unleash your inner pastry chef and deck out your treats with this <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/easy-icing-tea-recipe\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">natural tea-infused icing<\/span><\/a> for a festive pop of colour. The best part? You get to eat your decadent creations afterwards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6267 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blog-feature-hygge_diy-decor-1024x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blog-feature-hygge_diy-decor.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blog-feature-hygge_diy-decor-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blog-feature-hygge_diy-decor-768x293.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Get in on the DIY d\u00e9cor &amp; tea crafts<\/h2>\n<p>Get crafty this holiday with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/davidstea\/diy-and-tea-hacks-id%C3%A9es-de-bricolage-et-astuces\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>these fun do-it-yourself tea tips and tricks<\/u><\/a>. Whether you\u2019re looking to deck the halls with a tea sachet wreath or pamper your mom with a homemade matcha scrub, we\u2019ve got tons of festive DIY d\u00e9cor and tea craft ideas guaranteed to spread the joy.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s your favourite way to hygge with tea?<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><b>Reading Time:<\/b> <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>If you really want to live life in the cozy lane, you might want to think about getting in on the hygge action. Pronounced hue-guh, this popular Danish concept is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[485],"class_list":["post-6264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","tag-hygge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6264"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12859,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6264\/revisions\/12859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.davidstea.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}