Jul 14 2026
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Tea Recipe

Inspired by The Café
Time15m
Serves1

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Ingredients

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Black Tea

Green Tea

Herbal Tea

Method

Black Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil over high heat.

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

    Add 2 teaspoons of black tea leaves to the boiling water. Remove from heat and let steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on desired strength.

  3. 3

    Strain and Sweeten

    Strain the tea into a cup. Add sugar to taste if desired.

Green Tea

  1. 4

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Once boiling, remove from heat.

  2. 5

    Steep Tea

    Add 2 teaspoons of green tea leaves to the hot water. Allow to steep for 2-3 minutes.

  3. 6

    Strain and Sweeten

    Strain the tea into a cup. Add honey to taste if desired.

Herbal Tea

  1. 7

    Boil Water

    In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil over high heat.

  2. 8

    Steep Tea

    Add 2 teaspoons of the herbal tea blend to the boiling water. Remove from heat and let steep for 5-7 minutes.

  3. 9

    Strain and Sweeten

    Strain the tea into a cup. Add lemon to taste if desired.

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