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Ingredients
- Orange Pekoe (This can be hard to find. If you want to use it, you may have to order from amazon.)
- 3 bags organic orange pekoe tea
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 cup sucanat (or to taste) + 3 additional cups hot water
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 949g | |
| Calories 0 | |
| Calories from Fat 0 | 0% |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 353mg | 15% |
| Potassium 0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 0.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 0.0g | 0% |
| Protein 0.0g | 0% |
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