▲ 520 ▼ How I (US) make tea when my British friend comes over to visit (feddit.uk) submitted 2 years ago by Blackout@feddit.uk to c/casualuk@feddit.uk 181 comments fedilink hide all child comments Correct me if I got anything wrong, TA!
[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) What difference does that make? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Osprey@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I find it makes the tea slightly weaker. It sometimes gets too strong too quickly when very hot water is poured directly on the tea bag. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shneancy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) most teas shouldn't be brewed in freshly boiled 100C water, but in roughly 90C permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's roughly 194 degrees if your water is American. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoolBeance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You are fucking killing me in this thread permalink fedilink source parent [–] shottymcb@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, you've just got to boil your water at 3000m then, it'll be perfect. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Osprey@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) I find it makes the tea slightly weaker. It sometimes gets too strong too quickly when very hot water is poured directly on the tea bag. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shneancy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) most teas shouldn't be brewed in freshly boiled 100C water, but in roughly 90C permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's roughly 194 degrees if your water is American. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoolBeance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You are fucking killing me in this thread permalink fedilink source parent [–] shottymcb@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, you've just got to boil your water at 3000m then, it'll be perfect. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shneancy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) most teas shouldn't be brewed in freshly boiled 100C water, but in roughly 90C permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's roughly 194 degrees if your water is American. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoolBeance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You are fucking killing me in this thread permalink fedilink source parent [–] shottymcb@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, you've just got to boil your water at 3000m then, it'll be perfect. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's roughly 194 degrees if your water is American. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CoolBeance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You are fucking killing me in this thread permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CoolBeance@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago You are fucking killing me in this thread permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shottymcb@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Well, you've just got to boil your water at 3000m then, it'll be perfect. permalink fedilink source parent