Black Tea Recipe

Time10m

Serves1

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Ingredients

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1
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil.
2
Add Tea Leaves
Once the water is boiling, add 2 teaspoons of black tea leaves.
3
Steep Tea
Let the tea steep for 3-5 minutes depending on your desired strength.
4
Strain the Tea
After steeping, strain the tea leaves using a fine mesh strainer into a cup.
5
Add Sugar and Milk
Stir in 1 teaspoon of sugar and add 0.5 cups of milk. Adjust to taste.
6
Add Spices (Optional)
If desired, add spices like cardamom or cinnamon to enhance flavor.
7
Serve
Serve hot and enjoy your cup of black tea!