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Russian Tea

When the weather is miserable I want a hot cup of tea and lately it has been raining non-stop! I have been thinking about the Instant Russian Tea my Mother used to make. Just the scent of it makes me smile. It is made with instant Tea, Tang and spices. I was at the grocery store today and saw that they still sell Tang! I was thrilled and made a batch of Russian Tea for my kids. Below is my Mom's recipe for Russian Tea.

Lemonade

Today is the first day of summer and it is my favorite time of year. When I was a child we always visited our grandparents during the summer. I loved eating my grandma's (Eula Mae Hix) biscuits, chocolate pudding pie made from scratch, and drinking her homemade lemonade. It is still the best lemonade I have ever tasted. Here is Eula Mae's recipe...enjoy!   Lemonade by Eula Mae Hix 8 lemons juiced 2 cups of sugar 4 cups of water ice cubes   Heat 2 cups of water and 2 cups of sugar in a pot until sugar is dissolved to make the simple syrup. Let the simple syrup cool. Add 2 cups of ice cold water. Add the juice of 8 lemons. Stir and serve over ice. See how to use lemons to make a table decoration http://phixdesign.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2013-06-19T17:49:00-07:00&max-results=1&start=1&by-date=false Here is a cocktail recipe that uses frozen lemonade and a marinade recipe that uses fresh lemon juic...