Unsweetened Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Method
Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over high heat.
- 2
Add Tea
Once the water reaches a rolling boil, remove it from the heat and add 4 teaspoons of loose leaf tea or 4 tea bags. Stir gently to ensure the tea is fully immersed in the water.
- 3
Steep the Tea
Cover the saucepan and allow the tea to steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on how strong you prefer your tea. For a milder flavor, steep for 5 minutes; for a stronger flavor, steep for up to 7 minutes.
- 4
Remove Tea and Cool
After steeping, remove the tea bags or strain the loose leaf tea from the water using a fine mesh strainer. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, or refrigerate it for a chilled beverage.
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