Russian Spice Tea
Warm up your senses with the comforting blend of Russian Spice Tea, a fragrant and citrusy beverage perfect for chilly days or cozy gatherings. This invigorating tea combines the bright flavors of orange juice and pineapple juice with a bold black tea base, enhanced by warming spices like cinnamon and cloves. Sweetened to perfection with granulated sugar and garnished with fresh lemon and orange slices, every sip is a harmonious balance of sweet, tangy, and spiced notes. Ready in under 30 minutes, this easy-to-make recipe is a delightful treat for tea lovers and an elegant addition to any table. Serve it steaming hot and enjoy a sip of warmth steeped in timeless flavor!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Orange juice
- 2 cups Pineapple juice
- 2 cups Water
- 4 pieces Black tea bags
- 0.25 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cloves
- 4 slices Lemon slices
- 4 slices Orange slices
Directions
Step 1
In a medium-sized pot, combine orange juice, pineapple juice, and water. Heat the mixture over medium heat until it is warm but not boiling.
Step 2
Add the black tea bags to the pot and steep for 5-7 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse. Remove and discard the tea bags after steeping.
Step 3
Stir in granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, and ground cloves until all ingredients are fully dissolved and combined.
Step 4
Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and let it cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure the flavors meld together.
Step 5
Remove the pot from heat. Strain the tea if necessary to remove any solids for a smoother texture.
Step 6
Pour the Russian Spice Tea into mugs or cups. Garnish each serving with a slice of lemon and a slice of orange for a bright, citrusy finish.
Step 7
Serve warm and enjoy this fragrant and flavorful beverage with friends and family!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1599.1 grams (1599.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 568 |
| Total Fat 2.10g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 0.10g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 16mg | 1% |
| Total Carbohydrate 135.30g | 49% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.50g | 23% |
| Total Sugars 119.10g | |
| Protein 5.50g | 11% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 209mg | 16% |
| Iron 2mg | 8% |
| Potassium 1622mg | 35% |
Source of Calories