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    "excerpt": "Creamy mint choc chip ice pops, the mint from strong-brewed mint and honeybush tea, with coconut milk and dark chocolate chips.",
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            "prep": "4 hr 15 min",
            "serves": "Makes 6",
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            "ingredients": [
                "2 tea bags of Dragonfly Organic Sleepy Mint and Honeybush",
                "350ml freshly drawn water at 100C, just off the boil",
                "200ml full fat coconut milk",
                "1 teaspoon of clear honey",
                "30g dark chocolate, finely chopped into chips",
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                "Pour into lolly moulds, leaving a little headspace, push in the sticks and freeze for at least four hours.",
                "Run the moulds under warm water for ten seconds to release the pops.",
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