Country of Origin: South
Africa Grade: Top Grade
Organic
Cup Characteristics: A Rooibos
infusion with wonderful ripe mango notes. Makes stunning iced tea also
Infusion: Reddish orange to full color
(depends on brewing time and quantity used)
Information: Naturally decaffeinated. Mango
Rooibos is top grade organic Rooibos flavored by natural fruit flavorings. Cut
Rooibos is bound and milled to a uniform length then bruised between rollers to
trigger the fermentation process, which results in the characteristic flavor
and sweet aroma.
200 ml (about 7 ounces) of brewed Rooibos contains the following
nutrients:
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Iron(Fe)-0.07 mg
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Calcium(Ca)-1.09 mg
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Zinc(Zn)-0.04 mg
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Magnesium(Mg)-1.57 mg
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Potassium(K)-7.12 mg
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Copper(Cu)-0.07 mg
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Manganese(Mn)-0.04 mg
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Fluoride(F)-0.22 mg
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Hot tea brewing Method: Bring freshly drawn cold water
to a rolling boil. Place 1 teaspoon of Rooibos for each cup into the teapot.
Pour the boiling water into the pot, cover and let steep for 5-8 minutes. Can also add milk and sugar to taste.
Cold tea brewing Method: (to make 1 liter/quart): Place
6 teaspoons of Rooibos into a teapot or heat resistant pitcher. Pour 1 1/4 cups
of freshly boiled water over the Rooibos. Steep for 5
minutes. Quarter fill a serving pitcher with cold water. Pour the
Rooibos into the serving pitcher straining the leaves. Add ice and top-up with
cold water. Garnish and sweeten to taste.