Jul 14 2026

Green Tea Recipe

Time10m
Serves2

Make Green Tea Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Base Ingredients

Optional Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Boil the Water

    In a kettle, bring 2 cups of fresh water to a boil. Once the water is boiling, remove it from the heat and let it sit for about 1-2 minutes to cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Add Green Tea Leaves

    Place 2 teaspoons of green tea leaves in a teapot or a heatproof cup.

  3. 3

    Pour Water

    Slowly pour the hot water over the green tea leaves in the teapot or cup.

  4. 4

    Steep the Tea

    Allow the tea to steep for 2-3 minutes, depending on how strong you want the flavor to be.

  5. 5

    Strain the Tea

    Once steeped, strain the tea into another cup to remove the leaves.

  6. 6

    Add Optional Ingredients

    If desired, stir in honey for sweetness, lemon juice for a tangy flavor, or add mint leaves for a refreshing touch.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the green tea hot and enjoy its health benefits.

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