Jul 13 2026
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Ingredients
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Tea Types
Water
Optional Add-Ins
Method
Brewing Tea
- 1
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 2 cups of fresh water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Steep the Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat. Place one Tazo tea bag (either herbal or black) into a cup or teapot.
- 3
Add Water
Pour the boiling water over the tea bag in the cup or teapot.
- 4
Steep Time
Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes for black tea and 6-8 minutes for herbal tea, depending on your desired strength.
- 5
Remove Tea Bag
After steeping, remove the tea bag from the cup or teapot.
