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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://connect.bcbsil.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha</link><description>Recipe Book</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:28:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Current Revision posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 1/26/2026 11:28:17 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Beverages" src="/resized-image/__size/240x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/1541.2066166_5F00_connect_5F00_recipes_5F00_beverages.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Directions:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Recipe provided &lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="leaving site icon" height="10" src="/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/OpenNewWindow.png" width="10" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/12</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 20:53:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 12 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 8/24/2023 8:53:46 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Beverages" src="/resized-image/__size/240x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/1541.2066166_5F00_connect_5F00_recipes_5F00_beverages.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="leaving site icon" height="10" src="/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/OpenNewWindow.png" width="10" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Recipe book, American, Diabetes/prediabetes - Carb Conscious, General Healthy - Health Conscious, High blood pressure - Sodium Conscious, Beverages, Heart Disease - Heart Conscious&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/11</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 20:31:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 11 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 7/30/2021 8:31:07 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img alt="Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha" border="0" src="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="leaving site icon" height="10" src="/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/OpenNewWindow.png" width="10" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Recipe book, American, Diabetes/prediabetes - Carb Conscious, General Healthy - Health Conscious, High blood pressure - Sodium Conscious, Beverages, Heart Disease - Heart Conscious&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/10</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:35:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 10 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 6/8/2021 2:35:18 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img alt="Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha" border="0" src="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt=" " src="https://www.csdesignpro.com/retail/test/leaving.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Recipe book, American, Diabetes/prediabetes - Carb Conscious, General Healthy - Health Conscious, High blood pressure - Sodium Conscious, Beverages, Heart Disease - Heart Conscious&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/9</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:31:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 9 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/12/2021 8:31:16 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img alt="Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha" src="/resized-image/__size/100x0/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt=" " src="https://www.csdesignpro.com/retail/test/leaving.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/8</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2020 16:31:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 8 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 6/23/2020 4:31:42 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img alt="Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha" border="0" src="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img src="https://www.csdesignpro.com/retail/test/leaving.png" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/7</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:10:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 7 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:10:31 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;padding:10px;" src="/resized-image/__size/320x180/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/6</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:09:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 6 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:09:42 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;" src="/resized-image/__size/320x180/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/5</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:08:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 5 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:08:13 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;padding:10px;" src="/resized-image/__size/260x180/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/4</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:05:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 4 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:05:58 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;padding:10px;" src="/resized-image/__size/240x160/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/3</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:05:12 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 3 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:05:12 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;padding:10px;" src="/resized-image/__size/220x150/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/2</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:04:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 2 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 7:04:41 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;padding:10px;" src="/resized-image/__size/220x130/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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</description></item><item><title>Iced Cucumber Lemon Matcha</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha/revision/1</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:04:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:92affabb-7413-44bb-b927-951066b6eed9</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/138/iced-cucumber-lemon-matcha#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 9/10/2019 2:04:07 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left;" src="/resized-image/__size/220x130/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/IcedCucumberLemonMatcha.gif" alt=" " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;3/4 tsp matcha powder&lt;br /&gt;9 fl oz warm water&lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp sugar &lt;br /&gt;1 &amp;frac12; tbsp water&lt;br /&gt;1 oz (2 each) English cucumber ribbons&lt;br /&gt;3 T. lemon juice&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Directions:&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Whisk matcha powder into warm water until dissolved. Chill.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Make a simple syrup by combining sugar and water in a pot. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir until sugar is dissolved. Chill mixture.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;To make cucumber ribbons, cut cucumber in half width wise. Use a mandolin to cut halved cucumber into ribbons lengthwise.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine matcha tea mixture, simple syrup and lemon juice and pour over ice. Garnish with cucumber slices.&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutrition information:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;color:#0080c3;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;Per serving:&amp;nbsp;Cal: 80, Total Fat: 0g, Sat Fat: 0g, Sodium: 10mg, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 0g, Sugar: 20g, Fiber: 0g&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:inherit;"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration:underline;"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0080c3;text-decoration:underline;"&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="/cfs-file/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png"&gt;&lt;img src="/resized-image/__size/15x240/__key/widgetcontainerfiles/3fc3f82483d14ec485ef92e206116d49-s-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-footer-footer/OpenNewWindow.png" alt="open in new window " /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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