FRESH MINT TEA

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Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 2-4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups loosely packed fresh spearmint leaves
1/3 cup sugar
2 1/4-inch-thick orange slices (do not peel)
6 whole cloves
2 orange pekoe tea bags

Steps:

  • Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a saucepan.
  • In another saucepan, combine the spearmint leaves, sugar, orange slices, cloves and tea bags. Carefully pour the boiling water over the tea mixture and let it steep for 3 minutes. Stir to dissolve the sugar, and then strain the tea into a small warmed teapot or other serving vessel. Serve hot.

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