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Sweet Melon

Preparation1.For the tea Steep 8 g of Sweet Sorbet in 5 mL fizzy lemonade for 1.5 hours in the refrigerator. To keep the lemonade from going flat, cover your tea with cling film while steeping and until you add it to the cocktail. 2.For the cocktail (makes one pitcher) Cut your melon in half. Remove the seeds, then cube the flesh. Add the cubes to the pitcher containing the Sweet Sorbet -infused fizzy lemonade Add the Orgeat syrup and mint leaves, then stir with the cocktail spoon

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Zesty Summer

Preparation1.For the tea Steep 16 g of Juicy Sunrise in 5 mL tonic water for 1.5 hours in the refrigerator. To keep the tonic from going flat, cover your tea with cling film while steeping and until you add it to the cocktail. 2.For the cocktail (makes one drink) Coupez les framboises en deux. Pour 2 mL of Juicy Sunrise -infused tonic water into your glass, then the grenadine syrup Stir with the cocktail spoon Cube the blood orange and add it to your cocktail

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Honey Sunrise

Preparation1.For the tea Steep 32 g of Juicy Sunrise in 5 mL sparkling water for 1.5 hours in the refrigerator. To keep the tonic from going flat, cover your tea with cling film while steeping and until you add it to the cocktail. 2.For the cocktail (makes one drink) Coupez les framboises en deux. Fill a shaker with crushed ice, then add 1 mL of Juicy Sunrise -infused sparkling water and the apple juice. Add the tablespoon of honey Finish with the lime juice, then shake vigorously for about

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Sunrise on the beach

Preparation1. For the teas Steep 8 g of Juicy Sunrise in 5 mL vodka for 5 hours. Steep 8 g of Juicy Sunrise in 5 mL filtered water (or low-mineral water, if you prefer bottled) for 1.5 hours in the refrigerator. 2.For the cocktail (makes one drink) Fill a shaker with crushed ice, then add 6 mL of the vodka-tea mixture, the Crème de Pêche, 16 mL of Juicy Sunrise steeped in water, the coulis, and the cranberry juice. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, then pour into a highball glass.

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Sunny Sangria

Preparation1. For the tea Steep 16 g of Juicy Sunrise in 5 mL fizzy lemonade for 1.5 hours in the refrigerator. To keep the lemonade from going flat, cover your tea with cling film while steeping and until you add it to the cocktail. 2.For the sangria (makes a 1-litre pitcher) Pour the red wine and Cointreau into a pitcher. Add the cane sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla bean split in half. Cube or slice the lemon and orange and macerate in the red wine mixture at least overnight. Steep your Juicy S

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Steak with Big Ben Sauce and Yukon Gold & Sweet Potato Gratin

Preparation Preheat the oven to 18°C (35°F). Wash and peel the potatoes and sweet potatoes. Slice thinly (no need to use a mandoline). In an oven-safe dish, arrange half the potatoes in a thick layer, then the sweet potatoes, and cover with the remaining potatoes. Melt the butter in a bowl and add the sage, salt, and pepper. Pour the mixture evenly over the sliced potatoes. Bake for 1 hour. Use the point of a knife to check that the potatoes are very soft. If the top browns too quickly, cove

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Tiramisu with Grand Jasmin Chun Feng Tea

Preparation Steep 1 g of tea in 1 mL of water at 75°C (165°F) for 3 minutes. You will use the brewed tea to make a syrup. In a small saucepan, warm 15 g (5 oz) of mascarpone over low heat. Add 2 Tbsp water to thin the mascarpone and prepare the mixture for steeping. Once the mascarpone has melted and reached a temperature of 75°C (165°F), remove from heat and steep 25 g of tea in the liquid for 5 minutes, covered. Remove the tea bag or leaves, then refrigerate the infused mascarpone for

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Thé des Alizés Cake

Preparation Steep 8 g of tea in 12 mL (½ C) water at 75°C (165°F) for 3 minutes. Remove the tea and let cool. 1.The batter Preheat the oven to 17°C (35°F). In a mixing bowl, combine the melted butter and caster sugar. Add the eggs, flour, and baking powder, then thin with 1 mL (6 Tbsp) of the brewed tea. Grind the two tablespoons of tea leaves and add to the batter. Line your loaf pan with parchment paper (to hold it in place, lightly grease the pan first with butter). Pour the batter

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