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    "excerpt": "A sharp, ruby G and T with chilled Twinings Pomegranate Green Tea, tonic, lime and pomegranate seeds.",
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            "prep": "10 min plus chilling",
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                "2 tea bags of Twinings Pomegranate Green Tea",
                "150ml freshly boiled water, cooled for about a minute (around 80C)",
                "50ml gin",
                "200ml chilled tonic water",
                "1 lime, half juiced and half sliced",
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                "Top with chilled tonic water and add the lime juice.",
                "Stir gently, finish with lime slices and pomegranate seeds, and serve straight away.",
                "A sloe gin mixed 50:50 with a London Dry works well; the berry character bridges the botanicals and the tart pomegranate naturally."
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