Mint Tea Recipe
Refreshing mint tea served hot.
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Ingredients
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Tea Ingredients
Method
Brewing Instructions
Boil the Water
In a medium pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
Add Mint Leaves
Once the water is boiling, add 1 cup of fresh mint leaves. Remove from heat.
Steep the Tea
Cover the pot and let the mint steep for about 5-7 minutes, depending on how strong you want the flavor.
Strain and Sweeten
Strain the mint leaves from the tea. Stir in honey or sugar to taste.
Serve
Pour the tea into cups and add lemon slices if desired. Serve hot.
