Jun 06 2026
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Thunderbolt Darjeeling Recipe

Inspired by Oxford Exchange
Time10m
Serves1

FTGFOP, Second Flush

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Ingredients

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Tea Ingredients

Optional Add-ins

Method

Brewing Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 1 cup of fresh, filtered water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Add Tea Leaves

    Once the water has reached a boil, remove it from heat and add 2 teaspoons of FTGFOP Darjeeling tea leaves.

  3. 3

    Steep Tea

    Cover the kettle and let the tea steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preference for strength.

  4. 4

    Strain Tea

    After steeping, strain the tea into a cup or teapot to remove the leaves.

  5. 5

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, add 1 teaspoon of honey for sweetness, a slice of lemon for citrus, or 1 tablespoon of milk for creaminess.

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