Hot spiced tea - sl 10/83

10 cups

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4eaches3-inch cinnamon sticks; halved
1teaspoonWhole cloves
½teaspoonAllspice
1quart;Hot tea
½cupSugar
3cupsOrange juice
3cupsUnsweetened pineapple juice
Orange slice quarters (optional)

Directions

Combine first 3 ingredients in a tea ball or cheesecloth bag; set aside.

Combine hot tea and sugar in a large Dutch oven; stir in juice. Add spice mixture and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes. Garnish each serving with fresh orange, if desired. Serve hot. Yield: 10 cups.

From Joyce Dean Garrison of North Carolina in Otober, 1983"Southern Living" Typos by Jeff Pruett

Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 11-10-95