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[–] Fashim@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you are drinking tea for the caffeine content it's best to steep the bag for as long as possible, iirc it takes about 15 minutes for ~95% of the caffeine to extract. One teabag usually has 60-80mg of caffeine so equivalent to one cup of instant coffee.

[–] tigaente@feddit.de 11 points 2 years ago (4 children)

It's also gonna be super bitter at this point.

[–] yukichigai@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's why you load it with a half cup of sugar.

Or just slam it like you're doing a Jager Bomb

[–] tigaente@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

That's an energy drink for cheapskates then.

[–] devils_advocate@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago

Add milk until the colour of He-man

[–] lauha@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago

You can always coldbrew it

[–] TheActualDevil@sffa.community 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Tiny bit of lemon fixes that pretty well.

[–] tigaente@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago

Will try next time I forget that my tea is still brewing ;)