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Sipping Yaupon Tea in Savannah.

Sipping Yaupon Tea in Savannah.

A visit to a richly-storied culinary capital of the American South.

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Mar 14, 2023
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Sipping Yaupon Tea in Savannah.
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The other day, I brewed up a batch of Yaupon Holly Tea, made from the shrub that is the only plant in North America that packs a significant dose of caffeine. Yaupon was just one of the surprises, culinary and otherwise, that Savannah, Georgia had in store for me. My first impression of the place, for example: the Oscar Mayer wienermobile parked in the …

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