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    "title": "Yerba Mate and Dulce de Leche Affogato",
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    "excerpt": "Warm yerba mate milk poured over dulce de leche ice cream, an Argentine pairing of toffee sweetness and green, bitter mate.",
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                "1 pyramid tea bag of Teapigs Yerba Mate",
                "80ml hot whole milk (heated to 80C)",
                "2 small scoops of dulce de leche ice cream",
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                "Chill a small glass while you make the mate milk.",
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                "Lift out the bag and whisk the milk smooth.",
                "Scoop the dulce de leche ice cream into the chilled glass.",
                "Pour the warm mate milk slowly over so it pools around the ice cream.",
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                "Tip: the slight bitterness of mate stops the dulce de leche being too sweet, so resist adding any sugar."
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