how to make proper english tea

Making Proper English Tea

Ingredients

• Black Tea Leaves or Tea Bags
• Boiling Water
• Milk, Cream, or Lemon
• Sugar or Sweetener

Instructions

1. Bring a teapot or pot of boiling water to the table.
2. Put one to two teaspoons of tea leaves or one tea bag per cup into the teapot.
3. Pour the boiling water over the leaves and steep for 3-5 minutes.
4. Strain the leaves or remove the bag.
5. Add milk, cream, or lemon, as desired. It is recommended that the milk be added first to guard against scalding.
6. Add sugar or sweetener to taste.
7. Enjoy your cup of proper English tea!