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Homemade Medicine Ball Tea

A cozy, soothing tea with layers of citrus, honey, and ginger.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 90

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup orange juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger grated
  • 2 green tea bags
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons
  • Fine mesh strainer or tea infuser
  • Cups for serving

Method
 

  1. Start by bringing 2 cups of water to a rolling boil in a medium saucepan.
  2. Once the water is boiling, add the grated ginger to the pot.
  3. Remove the saucepan from heat and add the green tea bags. Let them steep for about 5 minutes.
  4. After steeping, stir in the freshly squeezed orange juice.
  5. Mix in the honey while the tea is still warm.
  6. Finish with a splash of lemon juice.
  7. Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the tea into cups.
  8. Sip your homemade medicine ball tea slowly and savor the warmth.

Notes

Feel free to adjust sweetness or add more lemon juice to taste.