Green Tea Recipe

Inspired by Yono's

Time10m

Serves2

Refreshing green tea served hot or iced.

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Ingredients

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For Hot Green Tea
Boil water and steep the green tea leaves.
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1. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a kettle or saucepan.
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2. Remove the water from the heat and add the green tea leaves.
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3. Let the tea steep for 2-3 minutes for a light flavor or up to 5 minutes for a stronger taste.
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4. Strain the tea into a cup.
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5. Add honey or sugar to taste and garnish with a lemon slice if desired.
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For Iced Green Tea
Prepare hot green tea and chill it.
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1. Follow steps 1-5 from the hot green tea instructions.
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2. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
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3. Pour the tea over ice in a glass and garnish with lemon slices.