Russian Tea made from scratch, using real tea bags, oranges, lemons and spices. This delicious Orange spiced Russian tea recipe is easy to make and a winter treat - Citrus Russian Tea Recipe
Course beverages, Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword Russia tea recipe, Russian Tea, spiced tea
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 15 minutesminutes
Servings 6people
Ingredients
8cupswater
4black tea bags
3oranges sliced
2lemons sliced
2cinnamon sticks
8whole cloves
½teaspoonnutmeg
½cupsugarto taste
Instructions
In a pot, combine the water, oranges, lemons, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg and sugar and bring to a boil. Boil for about 5 minutes and remove from heat.
Add the tea bags into the mixture and allow to steep covered for about 5 minutes. Remove the fruit, spices and tea bags (without squeezing out the bitter tannins out of the bag).
Taste and adjust sugar to taste. Serve immediately, reheat if necessary.