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Russian Tea

Russian Tea

A tangy beverage perfect for cold winter mornings, this Russian Tea is a delightful alternative to coffee.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course beverage
Cuisine Russian
Servings 40 cups
Calories 102 kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • sealed jar

Ingredients
  

Dry Mix Ingredients

  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 cups orange-flavored drink mix such as Tang
  • 1 cup instant tea powder
  • 1 3 ounces powdered lemonade mix
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cloves

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Combine sugar, orange drink mix, tea powder, lemonade powder, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves in a large bowl; mix thoroughly.
  • Store in a sealed jar.

To Make

  • Stir 3 to 4 tablespoons of dry mix into 1 cup of hot or cold water.

Notes

For a lower calorie option, use an artificially sweetened orange drink mix and eliminate the sugar, adjusting sweetness to taste with a sugar substitute.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 102kcalCarbohydrates: 26gSodium: 2mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 24gVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 43mg
Keyword Easy Recipe, gift idea, hot beverage, Russian Tea, tea recipe, winter drink
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