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How to Make the Perfect Cup of Tea

Ingredients

• Tea leaves
• Filtered water
• Kettle or heating source

Instructions

1. Heat your water to the right temperature. Depending on the type of tea, that can range from 60°C to near-boiling temperature, 95°C to 100°C. Be careful!
2. Fill your teapot or cup with the appropriate amount of tea leaves. Generally, one teaspoon or two per cup is suggested.
3. Pour the heated water over the tea leaves and let steep for 2-4 minutes.
4. Strain the tea leaves, pour, and enjoy!

Variations:

• If you prefer sweetened tea, add sugar, honey, or your favourite sweetener.
• Create a more complex flavour by adding a pinch of spices to your water before heating.
• Try adding a wedge of lemon, some fresh mint, or other fruits to add a unique taste.