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Honey ginger lemongrass tea

If you're feeling under the weather, or just need a little uplifting boost, this zingy tea is the drink for you.

Honey ginger lemongrass tea

Honey ginger lemongrass tea Credit: Desiree Nielsen

  • serves

    2

  • prep

    5 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

serves

2

people

preparation

5

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • 2½ cm piece of fresh ginger, sliced
  • 2 cups water, boiled
  • stalk lemongrass, trimmed and gently crushed with a rolling pin
  • 1 tsp honey
Steeping time: 10 minutes

Instructions

1. In a teapot, combine honey, ginger, and lemongrass. Pour over boiled water.

2. Steep for 10 minutes, then pour tea through a strainer into cups.

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 20 May 2019 2:45pm
By Desiree Nielsen
Source: SBS



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