Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Flavorings
Garnish (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium-sized pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add Tea
Once the water is boiling, add 4 teaspoons of black tea leaves or the equivalent number of tea bags. Stir gently.
- 3
Steep Tea
Reduce the heat to low and let the tea steep for about 5 minutes, depending on how strong you like it.
Finishing Touches
- 4
Strain Tea
After steeping, strain the tea into a teapot or directly into serving cups to remove the tea leaves or bags.
- 5
- 6
Garnish
For an extra touch, garnish with mint leaves or a cinnamon stick before serving.