Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBirchTree Bread Company"just Iced Tea" Honey Green Tea Recipe

"just Iced Tea" Honey Green Tea Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make "just Iced Tea" Honey Green Tea Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Sweetener

Garnish (optional)

Method

Brewing the Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

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

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

    Remove the saucepan from heat and add 2 tablespoons of green tea leaves. Let steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

  3. 3

    Strain Tea

    Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the tea leaves from the brewed tea into a heatproof pitcher or container.

Sweetening the Tea

  1. 4

    Add Honey

    While the tea is still warm, stir in 3 tablespoons of honey until fully dissolved.

Chilling the Tea

  1. 5

    Cool Down

    Let the sweetened tea cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour until chilled.

Serving the Tea

  1. 6

    Serve Over Ice

    Pour the chilled tea over ice in glasses.

  2. 7

    Garnish

    Garnish each glass with a slice of lemon and a few mint leaves, if desired.

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