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Default Green tea with citrus, honey, and ginseng...


brainfart wrote:
> My favorite drink at work lately is hot green tea, and I make
> the perfect cup by brewing the tea bags and then adding any
> blend of citrus juices (primarily lemon, lime, and a dash of
> orange and sometimes grapefruit), a bit of honey, and a vial
> or two of ginseng extract.
>
> The caffeine and ginseng keep me going all night long and it
> is so delicious. I doubt I'm enough of a connosieur to tell
> the difference between different varieties of green tea,
> though I did notice it with "white" green tea, which makes a
> good blend with the regular green tea bag.
>
> Green Tea: 4g
> Water: 600g
> Juice: 35g
> Honey 3g
> Ginseng: 10g
>
> Cost: $0.50 to $0.75 per 20oz cup


What kind of ginseng is so cheap that even with 10g you can keep the
cost to under $1 per cup???

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