Green Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Green Tea Ingredients
Method
Green Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil the Water
In a kettle, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Use filtered water for the best taste.
- 2
Add Green Tea Leaves
Once the water reaches a rolling boil, remove it from heat and add 2 teaspoons of green tea leaves. Stir gently.
- 3
Steep the Tea
Cover the kettle and let the tea steep for 2-3 minutes. Avoid steeping for too long to prevent bitterness.
- 4
Strain the Tea
After steeping, strain the tea into a cup to remove the leaves. Use a fine mesh strainer for best results.
- 5
Add Optional Ingredients
If desired, add 1 tablespoon of honey for sweetness and a slice of lemon for added flavor.
- 6
Serve
Enjoy your freshly brewed green tea while hot. Optionally, you can let it cool and serve it over ice.