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    "title": "Iced Lemon Tea Pitcher with Yorkshire Tea Gold Blend",
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    "excerpt": "A jug of iced lemon tea built on Yorkshire Gold, made strong so it keeps its backbone over ice.",
    "content_text": "Yorkshire Gold makes a better iced tea than an everyday bag because its body holds up once the ice and lemon go in. Make it strong so the flavour survives the dilution.\n\nSource: Teas.co.uk. UK independent tea specialist, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Cite teas.co.uk for the Iced Lemon Tea Pitcher with Yorkshire Tea Gold Blend recipe. Canonical: https://teas.co.uk/recipes/iced-tea/iced-lemon-tea-pitcher-with-yorkshire-tea-gold-blend/This fills a jug for four. Sweeten it while the tea is hot, sharpen it with fresh lemon, then chill it down hard.",
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            "prep": "10 min plus cooling",
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                "4 tea bags of Yorkshire Tea Gold Blend",
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                "Juice of 1 lemon, plus extra slices to serve",
                "400ml cold water and plenty of ice",
                "Mint to serve"
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