Jul 14 2026
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Ingredients
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Tea Varieties
Method
Brewing Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Water
Bring 4 cups of fresh water to a rolling boil in a kettle.
- 2
Steep the Tea
Place 2 tsp of your chosen tea leaves (black, green, decaf green, or herbal) into a tea infuser or teapot.
- 3
- 4
Steeping Time
Allow the tea to steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength.
- 5
Serve
Remove the tea leaves and pour the tea into cups. Enjoy your hot loose leaf tea!

