Tea Recipe
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Make Tea in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
Tea Base
Flavorings
Brewing Tea
1. Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.
2. Steep the Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 2 tsp of tea leaves or 1 tea bag. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
3. Strain or Remove Tea Bag
If using loose tea leaves, strain the tea into a cup or pot, discarding the leaves. If using a tea bag, simply remove the bag.
Flavoring the Tea
4. Add Sweetener
Stir in 1 tablespoon of sugar or honey to taste. Adjust sweetness as desired.
5. Add Milk or Cream (Optional)
If you prefer a creamier tea, add 1 tablespoon of milk or cream and stir well.
6. Add Lemon or Mint (Optional)
For additional flavor, add a slice of lemon or a few mint leaves to your cup.
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