Jul 17 2026
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Ingredients
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Tea Ingredients
Method
Brewing Instructions
- 1
Boil Water
In a pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.
- 2
Add Tea
Once boiling, remove the pot from heat and add the loose leaf tea or tea bags.
- 3
Steep Tea
Allow the tea to steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
- 4
Strain Tea
If using loose leaf tea, strain the mixture into a carafe. If using tea bags, simply remove them.
- 5
Sweeten and Garnish
Add honey or sugar to taste and garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
- 6
Serve
Serve hot in individual cups.

