Name: Easy Basil Tea
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Cuisine: Herbal
Ingredients: 1 bag black tea; 6 large leaves basil; 1/2 lemon slice

Easy Basil Tea

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Here’s how to make basil tea! This fresh herb infuses a beautifully subtle flavor into tea: add lemon for the perfect combination.

Author: Sonja Overhiser
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 drink 1x
Category: Drink
Method: Tea
Cuisine: Herbal
Diet: Vegan

Ingredients

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1 bag black tea
6 large leaves basil
1/2 lemon slice

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Instructions

Bring the water to a boil.
Use a wooden spoon to gently muddle (mash) the basil leaves and lemon circle in bottom of tea glass.
Add the black tea bag to the mug. Pour over the water and steep for 5 minutes. Remove the basil, lemon, and tea bag and drink immediately.

Find it online: https://www.acouplecooks.com/basil-tea/