Red hots add a spicy seasonal touch to this easy to make gift mix. Russian tea is made from strongly steeped tea think 5 tea bags to 2 cups of hot water sugar pineapple juice lemon juice and orange juice. Step 2 to use mix 3 to 4 tablespoons of mix with 1 cup hot or cold water. We use cinnamon sticks and whole cloves to add flavor like no other. Directions step 1 in a large bowl combine instant tea powder orange drink mix lemonade powder sugar cinnamon and cloves.
Boil water and add 2 heaping teaspoons for every 6 ounces of water. As you may have noticed though russian tea has very little to do with russia and a lot to do with southern ingenuity. Russian tea friends will appreciate your thoughtfulness every time they sip this tasty tea. Mix together in an airtight jar and keep in a cupboard. Traditional tea in russia includes the traditional type known as russian caravan as it was originally imported from china via camel caravan.
Traditional tea in russia includes the traditional type known as russian caravan as it was originally imported from china via camel caravan. Boil water and add 2 heaping teaspoons for every 6 ounces of water. Red hots add a spicy seasonal touch to this easy to make gift mix.
