Recipe for cooking spicy raspberry tea mix in a jar

To Go in Tea and Tea Variations :: Tea Recipes

Spicy Raspberry Tea Mix in a Jar

3/4 c. instant tea, unsweetened
4 (.23 ounce) packets raspberry-flavored unsweetened drink mix
2 Tbsp. lemonade drink mix
1 c. sugar
1 tsp. ground cardamom
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. allspice

Stir all ingredients in mixing bowl with wire whisk. Transfer mixture to 1-pt. wide-mouth jar. If jar is full, gently tap bottom of jar on palm of hand to settle mix. Seal jar.

Decorate jar and attach the following instructions on a gift tag:

Spiced Raspberry Tea

Makes approximately 1 (6 ounce) serving.

1 to 1 1/2 Tbsp. Spiced Raspberry Tea Mix
6 oz. boiling water
Fresh raspberries (optional)
Fresh orange slice (optional)
Sprig of fresh mint (optional)

Combine jar mix with boiling water. Adjust amount of mix to your taste. Stir to dissolve mix. Serve hot or add ice for refreshing hot weather cooler. Garnish with fresh raspberries, orange slice and mint sprig.