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How to make pine needle tea (rich in vitamin C)
Contributed by: Roe
  • 1. What type of pine needles are generally safe to use for tea?
A) Yew
B) Juniper
C) Pine, Spruce, and Fir
D) Cypress
  • 2. Which pine needle is poisonous and should be avoided?
A) Red Pine
B) White Pine
C) Yew
D) Scotch Pine
  • 3. What is the best time of year to harvest pine needles for tea?
A) Winter only
B) Spring only
C) Summer only
D) Any time of year
  • 4. What part of the pine needle do you need to prepare for tea?
A) Needles
B) Bark
C) Pine cones
D) Roots
  • 5. How should you clean pine needles before making tea?
A) Rinse with water
B) Soak in bleach
C) Boil them first
D) Use soap and water
  • 6. What is the ideal water temperature for brewing pine needle tea?
A) Boiling
B) Iced
C) Below boiling point
D) Cold
  • 7. How long should you steep pine needles in hot water?
A) 1 hour
B) 5-10 minutes
C) 1 minute
D) 30 minutes
  • 8. What taste can the pine needle tea have?
A) Spicy
B) Bitter
C) Salty
D) Citrusy
  • 9. What vitamin is pine needle tea particularly rich in?
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin B12
C) Vitamin C
D) Vitamin D
  • 10. How can you sweeten pine needle tea?
A) Salt
B) Vinegar
C) Honey or maple syrup
D) Soy sauce
  • 11. What is a recommended daily limit for consuming pine needle tea?
A) None
B) Unlimited
C) 5-6 cups
D) 1-2 cups
  • 12. Which of these is a potential benefit of drinking pine needle tea?
A) Boosting immune system
B) Increasing cholesterol
C) Causing tooth decay
D) Reducing bone density
  • 13. What should pregnant women do before consuming pine needle tea?
A) Drink it every day
B) Drink as much as they want
C) Avoid it completely
D) Consult a doctor
  • 14. How to identify pine needles?
A) Flowers
B) Bundles
C) Broad Leaves
D) Berries
  • 15. What can too much pine needle tea do?
A) Cause nausea
B) Cure all diseases
C) Improve eyesight
D) Increase energy
  • 16. What container is best to use for brewing the tea?
A) Glass or ceramic
B) Plastic
C) Iron
D) Aluminum
  • 17. What happens if you boil the needles for too long?
A) More vitamins
B) Sweeter tea
C) No effect
D) Bitter tea
  • 18. What is a common additive to pine needle tea for flavor?
A) Soy Sauce
B) Ketchup
C) Mustard
D) Lemon
  • 19. Where should you harvest pine needles?
A) Away from roads
B) In industrial areas
C) Anywhere is fine
D) Next to busy roads
  • 20. What part of the pine tree should you avoid harvesting needles from?
A) Middle branches
B) Upper branches
C) Lower branches near the ground
D) All branches are fine
  • 21. What is a sign of a healthy pine tree to harvest from?
A) Sparse needles
B) Brown or yellow needles
C) Vibrant green needles
D) No needles
  • 22. What kind of water is the best to use?
A) Tap Water
B) Salt water
C) Soda
D) Filtered Water
  • 23. Are all green needles safe for consumption?
A) No
B) Yes
C) Sometimes
D) Maybe
  • 24. What additional benefit is not associated with pine needle tea?
A) Immunity Booster
B) Antioxidant
C) Aids against cough
D) Weight Loss
  • 25. How to store pine needles?
A) In a bowl
B) On the counter
C) Air tight container
D) On the floor
  • 26. What makes pine needles a good choice for tea?
A) Highly regulated
B) Easy to find
C) Expensive
D) Hard to find
  • 27. What type of pot to avoid to heat the water for the tea?
A) Ceramic
B) Stainless steel
C) Glass
D) Aluminum
  • 28. Can you store the pine needle tea?
A) No
B) Indefinitely
C) Yes, but short time
D) Yes, long time
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