Herb-Infused Green Tea, Three Ways
Method
Steeped
Steep Time
3–4 min
Yield
About ⅔ Cup
Ingredients
Pine & Pepper Spices
⅔ tsp. — choose one
Cracked Ginger
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⅔ tsp. — choose one
Spearmint
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⅔ tsp. — choose one
Makrut Lime Leaf
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Small spoonful — optional
Honey Powder
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- 1 bag Green tea
- About 5 oz. Water
Directions
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1
Place your chosen herb — about ⅔ tsp. of Cracked Ginger, Spearmint, or Makrut Lime Leaf — in a mug along with the green tea bag.
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2
Heat the water until it's just barely simmering — green tea is happiest below a full boil.
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3
Pour the hot water over the bag and herbs and let steep for 3 to 4 minutes.
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4
Strain the tea into a fresh mug to keep the leaves from oversteeping. Makes about ⅔ cup.
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5
Serving suggestion: stir in a small spoonful of Honey Powder for a softer floral finish.