Black Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Boil Water
In a small pot, bring 1 cup of water to a rolling boil over high heat.
- 2
Add Tea Leaves
Once the water is boiling, remove the pot from heat and add 2 teaspoons of black tea leaves. Let it steep for 3-5 minutes depending on desired strength.
- 3
Strain the Tea
Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the tea into a cup, discarding the leaves.
- 4
Sweeten the Tea
Stir in 1 tablespoon of honey or sugar to sweeten the tea according to your taste.
- 5
- 6
Serve
Enjoy your freshly brewed black tea hot or allow to cool and serve over ice for a cold beverage.
