HOMESTEAD HOW-TO

How to Make Fresh Mint Tea

Ingredients

– Handful of Mint Leaves (8-10 leaves) – 2 Cups of Water – Optional sweetener – sugar, honey or agave. – Pot, Tea Kettle or French Press – Mug – Fine Mesh Strainer

Veggies

Step 01

Start by boiling water in a kettle or pot.

Step 02

While the water is getting warm, wash your handful of fresh mint under cold water to remove any dirt.

Step 03

Once the pot begins to boil, turn off the stove. Let the tea steep for a couple of minutes.

Step 04

1. Once the mint steeps, carefully strain the leaves with the strainer and pour the mint water into a mug.