Fire Roaste Warriors Tea
Fire-roasted yaupon brews a sweet, smoky cup with a deeper roasted character. Contains 16 natural-fiber tea sachets. Yaupon contains caffeine.
Ingredients: 100% fire-roasted yaupon.
How to brew
- Tea: 1 tea bag per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water
- Water temperature: 212°F (100°C)
- Steep time: 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Cups per ounce: 1 cup per tea bag. For a dry-tea weight comparison, 1 ounce makes approximately 11 cups at 2.5 g per cup; actual bag weight and package count determine your yield.
Start with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.
Recipe to try
Cherry & Almond Tea Pancakes with Fire Roaste Warriors Tea
Serves: 6 small pancakes
Ingredients
- 1 tea bag Fire Roaste Warriors Tea
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sweet cherries, pitted and halved
- 2 tablespoons toasted sliced almonds
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1½ teaspoons baking powder
- 1 tablespoon Vanilla Bean Sugar
- 2 tablespoons neutral cooking oil, divided
- A pinch of salt
Method
- Heat 1 cup water to 212°F. Steep the Fire Roaste Warriors Tea for 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.
- Cool the brewed tea to room temperature. Stir the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in a bowl.
- Whisk in ¾ cup tea, 1 tablespoon oil and the almonds. Reserve the remaining tea to drink. Rest the batter for 5 minutes.
- Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat. Cook ¼-cup portions of batter for 2–3 minutes, flip and cook until the centers are set. Serve with the fruit.
About yaupon
Yaupon holly (Ilex vomitoria) is a caffeinated North American holly, distinct from Camellia sinensis tea. Read the University of Florida IFAS Extension guide to yaupon. Background on the plant does not establish an effect for this blend.
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