Pure Leaf Recipe
Make Pure Leaf Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavor Enhancers
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Tea
- 1
Boil Water
In a pot, bring 4 cups of filtered water to a boil over medium heat.
- 2
Steep Tea Leaves
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 2 tablespoons of pure green tea leaves. Let it steep for about 5 minutes.
- 3
Strain Tea
After steeping, strain the tea leaves using a fine mesh strainer into a heatproof pitcher.
Flavoring the Tea
- 4
Add Flavor Enhancers
To the strained tea, add 1 cup of fresh mint leaves, 2 tablespoons of honey, and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Stir well until the honey is dissolved.
- 5
Chill
Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill.
