Golden Monkey Recipe
Make Golden Monkey 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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Base Ingredients
Flavor Enhancers
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Tea
- 1
Boil the Water
In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil over medium heat.
- 2
Steep the Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 2 tablespoons of Golden Monkey tea leaves. Cover and let steep for 5 minutes.
- 3
Strain the Tea
After steeping, strain the tea leaves using a fine mesh strainer into a teapot or serving vessel.
Flavoring the Tea
- 4
Add Flavor Enhancers
To the strained tea, stir in 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, and 1 teaspoon of grated fresh ginger. Add a cinnamon stick for additional flavor.
- 5
Mix Well
Gently stir the tea to ensure all flavor enhancers are well combined.
Garnishing and Serving
- 6
Garnish the Tea
Pour the tea into cups and garnish with a slice of lemon and a few mint leaves.
- 7
Serve Hot
Serve the Golden Monkey tea hot and enjoy!