Mint Tea

 

Prep

3 minutes

Cook

5 minutes (varies)

Total

8 minutes

INGREDIENTS

15 mint leaves (fresh, peppermint or spearmint; I have a fresh herb tree by my windowsill)

1.5 – 2 cups of water

Optional:

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice (juice ½ lime)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Place 15 mint leaves in water
  2. Prepare hot water:
    • Stovetop: boil in water for 10 minutes
    • Water Boiler & Warmer (I make so much tea so I have this sitting on my kitchen counter)
    • Microwave: Place mint into a 16oz mug and microwave for 2 minutes

 

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Grow your own herbs or buy fresh tree from store

– You should always have some dried mint leaves in your pantry