The Pairing Blend, California Recipe
Make The Pairing Blend, California 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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Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Tea Leaves
In a medium-sized bowl, combine the green tea leaves, dried lavender, and dried chamomile flowers. Mix gently to ensure the ingredients are well blended.
- 2
Boil the Water
Bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil in a kettle or on the stovetop.
- 3
- 4
Strain the Tea
After steeping, strain the tea mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a teapot or large pitcher to remove the tea leaves and flowers.
- 5
Add Honey and Lemon Zest
Stir in the honey and lemon zest while the tea is still warm. Adjust the sweetness to your liking.
- 6
Serve
Pour the tea into cups and enjoy it hot, or chill it for a refreshing iced version. Garnish with additional lemon zest if desired.