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Tea drinkers of Lemmy how do you brew your cuppa? (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by MacedWindow@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I've been drinking iced Earl Grey with no sweetener for years. How do you do your brew?

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[–] e0qdk@kbin.social 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I boil water in a sauce pot on the stove. Slosh it into my mug. Plunk in a tea bag and set the timer on my microwave for 3:30 so that I don't forget and over-steep it. No milk. No sugar.

[–] Devi@kbin.social 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It's dangerous to run a microwave with nothing inside - https://www.mashed.com/642257/you-should-never-run-your-microwave-empty-heres-why/

[–] e0qdk@kbin.social 3 points 8 months ago

I don't. I use the timer on my microwave.