I’m addicted to tea leaves and tea bags: ‘I love the taste and eat them daily’

I’m addicted to tea leaves and tea bags: ‘I love the taste and eat them daily’

A woman has opened up about her strange addiction – eating tea leaves and tea bags. Lyubov Siryk, 20, says she consumes tea leaves every single day and often munches on entire tea bags.  Lyubov first started nibbling on mint leaves as a child after her grandmother encouraged her to try them. But her innocent … Read more

Exclusive | Of all the ‘weird’ celebrity baby names, this one leaves the worst taste in parents’ mouths

Exclusive | Of all the ‘weird’ celebrity baby names, this one leaves the worst taste in parents’ mouths

This name is not the apple of parents’ eyes.  Expectant parents are not fond of “weird” celebrity baby names — and the most rotten of the bunch is Apple, the name Gwyneth Paltrow gave her daughter. Baby name consultant Colleen Slagen came to this conclusion after sending expectant parents a questionnaire asking their naming likes … Read more

Exclusive | One shot of this rare whiskey costs $3,000 — The Post taste tests the oldest Irish single malt ever sold

Exclusive | One shot of this rare whiskey costs ,000 — The Post taste tests the oldest Irish single malt ever sold

This is one swanky sláinte. Last month, Bushmills, the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery, released its limited edition, 46-year-old whiskey — billed as the oldest Irish single-malt ever sold. The mahogany sipper, hailing from County Antrim, Northern Ireland, also sports one hefty price tag for New Yorkers not worried about the volatile market and hoping for … Read more

The Post taste tests Meghan Markle’s ‘acidic’ As Ever jam, ‘janky’ cookies and ‘bland’ tea

The Post taste tests Meghan Markle’s ‘acidic’ As Ever jam, ‘janky’ cookies and ‘bland’ tea

Ever since Meghan “Jam Is My Jam” Markle announced that a berry jam would be one of the first products released under what was then known as her America Riviera Orchard label, the world has eagerly wondered what the groundbreaking pantry goods actually taste like. Today, The Post can exclusively report that the Duchess of … Read more

Lauren Sanchez’s $5.7K Balenciaga coffee-cup clutch blasted by budget fashionistas: ‘Too much money and zero taste’

Lauren Sanchez’s .7K Balenciaga coffee-cup clutch blasted by budget fashionistas: ‘Too much money and zero taste’

Tasteful or tacky? Controversy brewed online after fashion fans got a taste of Balenciaga’s latest kitschy accessory — a clutch shaped like a to-go cup of coffee. The cost of the $5,750 Balenciaga-branded 9AM Coffee Cup Clutch Bag makes it the priciest cup of joe you can buy — and you can’t even drink it. Sanchez was … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the taste tourists flying to NYC — simply for a bite to eat: ‘Let me just make a day trip of it’

Exclusive | Meet the taste tourists flying to NYC — simply for a bite to eat: ‘Let me just make a day trip of it’

Eats, shoots and leaves? Big Apple taste tourists are making the natives look lazy. While New Yorkers are debating whether to walk four blocks to a restaurant or order DoorDash, a growing number of out-of-towners are flying here to devour a meal — even just a single dish — at one eatery and heading back … Read more

Kraft’s is releasing a bizarre new mac & cheese flavor — and you’ll have to get in line behind fans for a taste

Kraft’s is releasing a bizarre new mac & cheese flavor — and you’ll have to get in line behind fans for a taste

Schmear’s the deal. Kraft Heinz has announced the launch of an everything bagel-flavored version of their bestselling macaroni and cheese, reportedly in response to fan demand — but noodle nuts will have to work pretty hard for their dinner. The out-there taste treat will be available at Walmart, but via online order only. Serious buyers … Read more

Dear Abby: My 55-year-old daughter has terrible taste — is there anything I can do?

Dear Abby: My 55-year-old daughter has terrible taste — is there anything I can do?

DEAR ABBY: My elementary school teacher passed away recently. I hadn’t seen her in more than 20 years because of how she made me feel. I remember her as manipulative and having a negative attitude toward the less fortunate. Because I didn’t come from a rich or prominent family, I was subjected to humiliation, fear … Read more

Sabrina Carpenter locks lips with Jenna Ortega in bloody, over-the-top ‘Taste’ music video

Sabrina Carpenter locks lips with Jenna Ortega in bloody, over-the-top ‘Taste’ music video

Sabrina Carpenter’s latest music video has us screaming for more. The singer released her sixth studio album, “Short ‘n’ Sweet,” on Friday, along with the music video for her single “Taste,” featuring “Wednesday” actress Jenna Ortega. The track follows Carpenter discovering her ex is back with his old flame (Ortega), and a bloody battle between … Read more

We’re baby model mamas of NYC — we hustle for our ‘kidfluencers’ to get a taste of stardom

We’re baby model mamas of NYC — we hustle for our ‘kidfluencers’ to get a taste of stardom

Being crowned “America’s Next Top Model” was never Kristen Wilkerson’s dream.  And yet, the Upper West Side mother of four oft finds herself updating headshots, primping for photoshoots and dashing out the door to last-minute bookings with baller brands like Nike.   But she’s not the one striking a pose for fashion’s finest photogs — it’s … Read more

Ozempic tongue? How the drug can change some women’s ability to taste

Ozempic tongue? How the drug can change some women’s ability to taste

There’s Ozempic finger, Ozempic breasts, Ozempic face, Ozempic butt … and now, Ozempic tongue? Semaglutide — a popular weekly injection used for diabetes and weight loss — changes the taste sensitivity, the taste perception, and the brain’s response to sweet tastes in women with obesity, new research presented Saturday finds. “People with obesity often perceive tastes less ‘intensely,’ … Read more

Savory new coffee trend sounds downright bizarre — and just wait until you taste it: ‘I gagged’

Savory new coffee trend sounds downright bizarre — and just wait until you taste it: ‘I gagged’

Say no to this cup of joe. Coffee is forever being tinkered with — from the old-school shot of anisette to the modern-day sprinkle of sea salt, generations of java jivers have not been shy about adding clever or creative flavors or mix-ins. Now, a group of sadists in China appear to have crossed the caffeine … Read more

Here’s what will taste best — and worst — on a flight

Here’s what will taste best — and worst — on a flight

Does your food taste plane while you’re up in the air? There are reasons for that, according to researchers. “If it weren’t for the boredom many feel while flying, the best recommendation would always be to eat on the ground,” Charles Spence, an experimental psychologist at England’s Oxford University who studies how certain environments and … Read more

Men are more likely to be friends if they don’t share the same taste in women: study

Men are more likely to be friends if they don’t share the same taste in women: study

Mates before dates — but only if your mate doesn’t fancy your date. Men are more likely to be friends if they don’t share the same taste in women, new research has shown, highlighting how competition for the fairer sex can cause friction in male relationships. The study, published in the Journal of Social and … Read more

I’m a fast food chicken nugget expert — here are the best, ranked by taste

I’m a fast food chicken nugget expert — here are the best, ranked by taste

We say they’re for the kids, but fast food chicken nuggets not so secretly remain a favorite well into adulthood for many Americans. And why not? These bite-sized bundles of fun are not only well suited to our grab-and-go, hit-the-drive-thru lifestyle, they also pack a protein punch that fills you up like a lot of … Read more

A taste of space: New $200 vodka features an out-of-this-world ingredient

A taste of space: New 0 vodka features an out-of-this-world ingredient

Far out. Shooting Star Vodka has given a whole new meaning to “on the rocks” — which is also how the makers suggest you drink it — by infusing its brew with a meteorite discovered in 1977. Other products have filtered through a meteorite, but Shooting Star Vodka is the first Ultra-Premium vodka to be … Read more

Michelin-starred chef brings dazzling taste of India to East Village at Bungalow — but good luck scoring a reservation

Michelin-starred chef brings dazzling taste of India to East Village at Bungalow — but good luck scoring a reservation

A Michelin-starred celebrity chef and a high-powered restaurateur have opened a jewel of an Indian restaurant that has transformed a shabby section of the East Village into a sophisticated slice of Mumbai. Bungalow, which opened last month at a new luxury building on the site of the original Lucky Cheng’s, is tucked between a pizzeria … Read more

It’s time to taste poitín: Ireland’s mythologized, now legalized, moonshine

It’s time to taste poitín: Ireland’s mythologized, now legalized, moonshine

For over 1,000 years, Ireland’s verdant hills and misty moors have held a secret — and no, we aren’t talking about leprechauns. We are talking about a spirit that is more entwined with the Irish identity than all the whiskey and Guinness combined. For three centuries, poitín (pronounced pot-cheen), Érie’s rare mountain dew, was illegal, … Read more

‘The Taste of Things’ Review: Love, Loss and Loins of Veal

‘The Taste of Things’ Review: Love, Loss and Loins of Veal

Dodin, however, is famous himself, enough to be called the “Napoleon of gastronomy,” a moniker he finds vaguely embarrassing. The envoy of the prince of Eurasia arrives at his home to invite him and his friends to dinner, but at that table they find a repast groaning with show-offy madness, flavors and wines and sauces … Read more