Zenjoy Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Flavor Enhancements
Method
Preparing the Tea
- 1
Boil Water
In a saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.
- 2
Add Tea Leaves
Once the water is boiling, remove it from the heat and add 2 tablespoons of green tea leaves. Allow the tea to steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
- 3
Strain Tea
After steeping, strain the tea into a teapot or heatproof pitcher to remove the leaves.
Enhancing Flavor
- 4
Add Ginger
While the tea is still warm, add 1 inch of sliced fresh ginger to the strained tea. Allow it to infuse for an additional 5 minutes.
- 5
- 6
Add Mint
Finish by adding about 10 fresh mint leaves to the tea, which can be left whole or lightly crushed to release their aromatic oils.
Serving
- 7
Serve Hot or Cold
You can serve this tea hot immediately or allow it to cool and serve it over ice for a refreshing iced tea option.