tea ball
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Strain the thyme out unless you use a tea ball.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024
Add tea ball to the pot, and simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021
Pour the contents of the simmered pot, including the tea ball, into the mixture of cold water and soy sauce.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021
"Somebody throw another tea ball in that poor guy's tea," bellowed Gleason.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To prepare afternoon tea with a tea ball, put 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls of tea in the ball, fasten it securely, and place it in a cup.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.