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Rose lemonade is a classic, and this is the tea version: chilled Twinings Peace brings camomile and a delicate rose note, and a squeeze of lemon stops the rose tipping into perfume. It is caffeine-free and looks lovely in the glass, pale and pretty with a few petals.
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Makes a jug for four. Brew the Peace blend strong, chill it right down, and pour it long over ice with the lemon and mint.
You'll need
- 4 tea bags of Twinings Peace
- 800ml freshly boiled water (100C)
- 2 tablespoons honey (optional)
- 1 lemon, half juiced and half sliced
- A few sprigs of fresh mint
- Plenty of ice
Method
- For strength, steep the 4 bags of Peace for 6 minutes in the boiled water, after which they come out.
- While the rose tea is warm, add honey if using; cool it, then chill.
- Pour the chilled rose tea and the lemon juice together into a large jug.
- Add lemon slices and mint to the rose jug, top up with ice, and serve in tall glasses.
- A few edible rose petals on top make a pretty finish for guests.
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Brewed with: Twinings Peace, 20 Tea Bags 40g
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