Russian Tea Recipe (Video)

Ingredients

• 8 cups Water
• 4 Black Tea Bags
• 3 Oranges (sliced)
• 2 Lemons (sliced)
• 2 Cinnamon Sticks
• 8 Whole Cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg
• 1/2 cup Sugar (to taste)

Instructions

1. 1

   Simmer - in a large pot, combine Water, Orange Slices, Lemon Slices, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg and Sugar and bring to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes and remove from heat.

2. 2

   Brew - add Tea Bags to the mixture and steep covered with lid for about 5 minutes.

3. 3

   Strain - using a Scoop or Slotted Spoon, remove the Fruit, Spices and Tea Bags (avoid squeezing out the bitter tannins out of the Tea Bags).

4. 4

   Serve - taste and adjust Sugar to taste. Serve immediately, reheat as necessary.