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Hawthorn Tea

A soothing herbal tea known for its heart health benefits and calming properties.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: Herbal

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 tablespoon dried hawthorn berries
  • 2 cups water
  • Honey optional, to taste
  • Lemon optional, for garnish

Equipment

  • Teapot or saucepan
  • Strainer or tea infuser
  • cup or mug
  • Stirring spoon

Method
 

  1. Gather all your ingredients and equipment.
  2. Bring the water to a boil in your teapot or saucepan.
  3. Measure out one tablespoon of dried hawthorn berries.
  4. Once the water is boiling, add the dried hawthorn berries.
  5. Reduce the heat and let the mixture steep for about 10 minutes.
  6. After steeping, strain the tea into a cup using a fine strainer or tea infuser.
  7. If desired, stir in honey for sweetness and add a slice of lemon for brightness.
  8. Your Hawthorn Tea is ready to be enjoyed.

Notes

You can customize the tea with various sweeteners and spices for added flavor.