Herbal Tea
A soothing cup of herbal tea made by steeping dried herbs in hot water. Perfect for relaxation or a gentle pick-me-up.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 1
- Calories
- 2
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon dried herbs (such as chamomile, peppermint, or lavender)
- 1 cup water
Instructions
- 1
Place 1 tablespoon of dried herbs into a tea strainer and set it over a glass mug.
- 2
Bring 1 cup of water to a rolling boil in a kettle or small pot.
- 3
Carefully pour the boiling water over the herbs in the strainer, filling the mug.
- 4
Let the tea steep for 5 to 7 minutes, until the water turns a rich golden or amber color and smells fragrant.
- 5
Remove the strainer and enjoy your herbal tea warm.
Tools you’ll need
- tea strainer
- glass mug
- kettle or small pot
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