This infusion is very traditional in Argentina , prepared by steeping dry leaves of yerba mate in hot water. You drink mate from a shared hollow gourd (called mate in Spanish) with a metal straw.
Beyond warming the hearts of those who drink them, green tea and mate have played pivotal roles in shaping vibrant industries and cultural landscapes in both Asia and South America. In this Foodie ...
Six months a year, she harvests yerba, the leaves of a native South American shrub that are the basis of Argentina’s national beverage, mate. Few other drinks permeate the Argentinian way of ...
Growers from Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay Tuesday launched the South American Federation of Yerba Mate Producers “to protect and promote” their activity and work toward its “worldwide ...
Among the thoughts Pochettino shared with his new colleagues that night in New York was the name of a shop back home in Argentina that makes custom mate cups. A month later in Austin, Texas ...
While yerba mate can often taste earthy or bitter, these flavored versions are a lot more sippable. Often used as an energy drink, Weird Tea says each can of its Grateful Dead yerba mate contains ...