Jul 17 2026

Hot Tea Recipe

Time10m
Serves4

Make Hot Tea Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil the Water

    In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Steep the Tea

    Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add the tea leaves or tea bags. Let it steep for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Sweetener

    Stir in sugar or honey to taste, and mix until dissolved.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Pour the tea into cups. Add lemon slices or a splash of milk if desired.

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