1/2 & 1/2 Tea Recipe

Time15m

Serves2

Make 1/2 & 1/2 Tea 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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1
Boil Water
In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
2
Brew Tea
Once the water is boiling, add 2 tablespoons of black tea leaves. Reduce heat to low and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
3
Strain Tea
After brewing, strain the tea leaves from the liquid using a fine mesh strainer or tea strainer, and pour the brewed tea into a teapot.
4
Add Milk
In the same pan, heat 1 cup of milk until warm but not boiling. Then, add the warm milk to the brewed tea in the teapot.
5
Sweeten to Taste
Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar, or to taste, until fully dissolved.
6
Serve
Pour the 1/2 & 1/2 tea into cups and enjoy your warm beverage.