{"product_id":"big-tea-energy","title":"Big Tea Energy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration: Ivorian Gnamakoudji\u003c\/strong\u003e | Moringa • Yerba Mate • Ginger • Apple • Lemon • Vanilla • Clove\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig Tea Energy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is inspired by Gnamakoudji, a strong ginger-based drink enjoyed across Côte d'Ivoire and throughout West Africa. G\u003cspan\u003enamankoudji's recipe differs from household to household, and can be mixed with other ingredients for a sweeter or more acidic profile. Primarily comprised of ginger and water, with some adding lime, while others prefer mint, vanilla sugar, pineapple juice or hibiscus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur tangy \u003cem\u003eBrewing Black\u003c\/em\u003e interpretation features Yerba Mate for the caffeine-forward energy that's sure to start your day with a kick. Serve with a sweetener of your choice, very cold over ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical and Cultural Contexts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGnamakoudji means \"spicy water\" in Bambara\/Doula, and is a beverage popular in Côte d'Ivoire and across West Africa. Ivorians pride themselves on their hospitality, so visitors may be treated to the beverage by their hosts; it is also sold by street vendors in the cities of Côte d'Ivoire and can be served at important events like weddings. Similar ginger drinks are called emduro in Ghana - which is made with black peppercorns - and tangawizi in Kenya, where it's preferred warm, paired with milk and black tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoringa, Yerba mate, ginger, lemon, vanilla, clove \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewing Black Tea Co.","offers":[{"title":"3 Oz (85g) loose leaf tea blend","offer_id":43866960560170,"sku":"BBT-BTE-3OZ-P1","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/1787\/8058\/files\/tea-box-mockup-big-tea-energy_e3e9932f-2771-44e1-b81a-bb5eb71cf985.jpg?v=1781986338","url":"https:\/\/brewingblacktea.co\/products\/big-tea-energy","provider":"Brewing Black Tea Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}