Earl Gray Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Sweetener (optional)
Milk (optional)
Method
Preparation of Tea
Boil Water
In a kettle, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.
Add Tea Leaves
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 2 tablespoons of black tea leaves.
Add Flavorings
Stir in 1 teaspoon of dried bergamot orange peel and 1 teaspoon of dried lavender flowers to the tea leaves.
Steep Tea
Cover the kettle and let the tea steep for 5 minutes.
Strain Tea
After steeping, strain the tea through a fine mesh sieve into a teapot or teacup.
Serving
Add Milk or Cream
If you prefer a creamier taste, add 1 tablespoon of milk or cream to the tea.
Serve
Enjoy your freshly brewed Earl Grey tea while hot.