Very easy to use and maintain, this discovery mate kit is ideal for gently getting started in the world of mate.
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Dive into the world of traditional mate with this Discovery Mate Kit, perfect for beginners and lovers of this energizing drink rich in antioxidants.
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Mate is a traditional drink originating from South America , particularly popular in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay which is prepared from the dried and crushed leaves of a shrub called Ilex paraguariensis, also known as yerba mate.
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Traditionally, mate is consumed in a calabash (a container made from a dried gourd) using a special metal straw called a bombilla.
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It has a grassy, ??slightly bitter and earthy taste. Some compare it to a strong green tea
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This carefully prepared box set includes:A mate gourd made of jujube wood between 120ml and 150ml
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A classic mate bombilla
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A tin box containing 100g of organic green Yerba Mate
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How to prepare your mate in a calabash?
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Pour the mate to ¾ of the gourd
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Shake up and down to mix the leaves
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Tilt the gourd at 45° to form the well and add cold water.
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Insert the bombilla into the well
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Pour hot water (between 70°C and 80°C) into the bombilla
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Your mate is ready
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After you have drunk all the infused water from your gourd, repeat step 5. You can keep the same mate in your gourd and drink it throughout the day.
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The jujube wood gourd does not require anyspecial maintenance, guaranteeing you simple and practical use.
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A gourd of mate can infuse approximately 1 liter of hot or cold water.