The Te Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Ingredients
Method
Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium-sized saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over high heat.
- 2
Add Spices
Once the water reaches a rolling boil, add the whole cardamom pods, crushed ginger, and the cinnamon stick. Reduce heat to medium and let it simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
- 3
Add Tea Leaves
After simmering, add 4 teaspoons of black tea leaves to the saucepan. Allow it to steep for about 3-4 minutes, depending on how strong you want the tea.
- 4
Strain Tea
Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the tea into a teapot or another heatproof container to remove the tea leaves and spices.
- 5
- 6
Serve
Pour the tea into cups and serve hot. Enjoy your freshly brewed tea!