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Old Aug 19, 2016 | 8:30 am
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Originally Posted by Baze
So 197 degree water is not hot enough to brew tea properly?
Yes, for black teas. You need water just a shade under boiling point for the best brew. OTOH, green teas are much easier to brew properly with the lower temps on aircraft.
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