Beverage Package Recipe
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Ingredients
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Beverage Base
Optional Flavorings
Method
Preparing the Beverage
Boil Water
In a saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
Steep Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 green tea bags. Let it steep for about 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
Sweeten the Tea
After steeping, remove the tea bags and stir in 2 tablespoons of honey until fully dissolved.
Add Lemon Juice
Stir in 3 tablespoons of lemon juice to add a refreshing flavor.
Cool the Beverage
Allow the mixture to cool at room temperature for about 15 minutes, then refrigerate it until chilled.
Adding Optional Flavorings
Prepare Mint and Ginger
If using, wash 10 fresh mint leaves and peel and slice 1 tablespoon of ginger root.
Add Flavorings
Once the beverage is chilled, add the mint leaves, ginger slices, and your choice of fruit slices (1 cup) to the beverage for extra flavor.
Serve
Pour the beverage into glasses, adding ice if desired, and enjoy your refreshing drink!
