Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Ingredients
Method
Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil over high heat.
- 2
Add Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove the kettle from heat and add 4 teaspoons of loose leaf tea or 4 tea bags.
- 3
Steep Tea
Allow the tea to steep for 5-7 minutes depending on the desired strength. The longer you steep, the stronger the tea will be.
- 4
- 5
Add Flavor
Add lemon slices and fresh mint leaves (if using) to the tea for an added flavor boost.
- 6
Serve
Pour the tea into cups and serve hot, or let it cool and serve over ice for iced tea.