Tea Recipe

Time10m

Serves4

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Ingredients

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1
Boil the Water
In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
2
Add Tea
Once the water has boiled, remove it from the heat and add 4 teaspoons of tea leaves or 4 tea bags. Allow it to steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.

3
Strain and Serve
After steeping, strain the tea leaves if used, or remove the tea bags. Pour the hot tea into cups.
4
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, add sugar, milk, lemon slice, or honey to taste. Stir well and serve hot.