/ck/ - Food & Cooking

>>16909729
they were also used as currency, you can still get them i think they're called iron pressed or iron cakes, hard to find much info on them. i think binders are also added and they're today seem more as ornaments rather than something to drink, iirc a Boston company was selling 'finest tea dust bricks' based on what they claimed was thrown into the sea at the famous tea party, but the actual shipping logs show what was thrown over was mostly loose oolongs