Jul 14 2026

Coffee / Tea Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

Make Coffee / Tea Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Beverage Base

Tea Ingredients

Optional Add-Ins

Method

Coffee Preparation

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Brew Coffee

    Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 0.5 cups of coffee grounds. Stir gently.

  3. 3

    Steep

    Let the coffee steep for 4 to 5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

  4. 4

    Strain

    Using a coffee filter or a fine mesh strainer, strain the coffee into your preferred serving vessel.

Tea Preparation

  1. 5

    Boil Water

    In another kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.

  2. 6

    Brew Tea

    Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 2 tablespoons of loose leaf tea or 1-2 tea bags. Stir gently.

  3. 7

    Steep

    Let the tea steep for 3 to 5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength.

  4. 8

    Strain

    If using loose leaf tea, strain the tea into a cup. If using tea bags, simply remove the bags.

Optional Add-Ins

  1. 9

    Sweeten and Cream

    Add sugar, milk or cream, and vanilla extract to taste, stirring to combine.

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