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    "excerpt": "Strong, chilled Hyson Blackcurrant Infused Black Tea over ice with soda and lemon, a deep ruby, alcohol-free cooler.",
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                "3 tea bags of Hyson Blackcurrant Infused Black Tea",
                "300ml freshly boiled water (100C)",
                "2 teaspoons caster sugar or honey, to taste",
                "400ml chilled sparkling water or soda water",
                "Juice of half a lemon",
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                "Plenty of ice"
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                "Add the lemon juice and top each glass with the chilled sparkling water. Stir once, gently, to keep the fizz.",
                "Drop in the fresh berries and a mint sprig, and serve straight away.",
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