Hot Tea Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

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Ingredients

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1
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.
2
Steep Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add the tea leaves or tea bags. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on how strong you like your tea.
3
Sweeten Your Tea
Remove the tea leaves or bags and add honey or sugar to taste. Stir well to combine.
4
Add Lemon and Milk
Add a slice of lemon for flavor. If desired, add milk to taste.
5
Serve
Pour the hot tea into a cup and enjoy it warm.