Green Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Heat the Water
In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat and let it cool for about 2-3 minutes. This will help achieve the optimal temperature for brewing green tea.
- 2
Add Green Tea Leaves
Place 2 teaspoons of green tea leaves in a teapot or a cup. Pour the cooled water over the leaves.
- 3
Steep the Tea
Allow the tea to steep for 2-3 minutes. Steeping for too long can make the tea bitter, so keep an eye on the time.
Serving
- 4
Strain and Serve
After steeping, strain the tea leaves from the liquid using a fine mesh strainer or tea infuser. Pour the tea into a cup.
- 5
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, add 1 teaspoon of honey and/or 1 teaspoon of lemon juice for additional flavor. Stir well and enjoy your green tea!
