Jul 14 2026
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Cup Of Hot Tea Recipe

Inspired by Petra Grill
Time15m
Serves1

Make Cup Of Hot Tea Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Tea Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Brewing Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Add Tea

    Once the water has reached boiling point, remove it from heat and add 1 tablespoon of tea leaves or a tea bag.

  3. 3

    Steep Tea

    Let the tea steep for 3-5 minutes depending on the desired strength. The longer you steep, the stronger the flavor.

  4. 4

    Strain or Remove Bag

    If using loose tea leaves, strain the tea into a cup. If using a tea bag, simply remove it from the cup.

Flavoring Tea

  1. 5

    Sweeten

    Add sugar or honey to taste, stirring until fully dissolved.

  2. 6

    Add Lemon

    Garnish with a slice of lemon for added flavor.

  3. 7

    Optional Add-Ins

    If desired, add milk to taste for a creamier texture or a cinnamon stick for a warm spice.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve Hot

    Serve the hot tea immediately while it's still warm.

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