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Ingredients

  • 3 sprigs of fresh mint
  • 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
  • 2 tea bags
  • 3 1/2 cups boiling water
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 lemons, juice of
  • 3 oranges, juice of

Method

  • Bruise the mint.
  • Add the ginger and teabags.
  • Pour over the boiling water, cover and steep for 6 or 7 minutes.
  • Strain and discard the solids.
  • Meanwhile, heat the remaining water and sugar just until the sugar is dissolved.
  • Mix with the tea brew.
  • Add the juice of the lemons and oranges, and strain.
  • Serve chilled, over ice.
  • (I don't mind chunky drinks, so I don't bother to strain it the second time).