Instant Russian Tea Recipe
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Instant Russian Tea

By: Laura 
"This is an instant tea mix that can be given as a gift in a large jar. It tastes like mulled cider."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (54)

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Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup instant tea powder
  • 2 cups orange-flavored drink mix (e.g. Tang)
  • 3 ounces lemonade-flavor drink powder
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix together powdered drink mixes, sugar, and spices. Place in jars.
  2. Instructions to include with gift:
    1. Place 2 to 3 rounded teaspoonfuls in a cup.
    2. Add boiling water and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 101 | Total Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2006 by DAVIS_GIRL_99 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
HERE IS THE DEAL WITH THIS RECIPE......ALL THE SPICES AND FLAVORS NEED TIME TO BLEND TOGETHER...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2003 by SILVERKITTE1   view full review
Not quite the russian tea from my childhood--but very close. I found it to be a bit too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2004 by CANUTESON   view full review
I like to add crushed Red Hots cinnamon candies. Measure 1/8 cup candies, place in a sandwich...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2008 by sma6   view full review
Does anyone have any suggestions...Tang has been reformulated and now is "ultra concentrated"....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2002 by Leigh Ann   view full review
It doesn't get any easier or any better than this! Everyone loves to receive this as a gift. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2004 by JANET NICHOLS   view full review
Great gift idea. I put in small gift jars and placed Christmas cloth over the lid and tied...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2002 by JEANNE DOHERTY   view full review
I'm making this to give to all my sons' teachers for Christmas. I love the way this recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2005 by DKNOE Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Needs more tea and sugar - this is very very very tangy - we added another 1/2 C of tea and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2002 by DISASTERWOMAN   view full review
We gave it as part of our Christmas gift baskets and people were thrilled. It's a nice change...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2006 by Alisha   view full review
My family makes this every holiday and then mom sometimes surprises me with it. I LOVE IT....

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