GREEN TEA APPLE SPICE DRINK

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This infusion can be a soothing antidote on a chilly winter day -- but it's equally delicious chilled and served on ice.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups water
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated cinnamon
1 Granny Smith apple, seeded and coarsely chopped, plus slices for serving
4 strips orange zest, from 1/2 orange
1/3 cup loose green tea

Steps:

  • Combine water, honey, nutmeg, cinnamon, apple, and orange zest in medium pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 2 minutes.
  • Cover, remove from heat, and let steep 15 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh sieve over the green tea leaves, pressing all the juices from the apple. Let steep for 1 minute. Strain outthe tea, reheat if necessary, and serve. Garnish with apple slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 38 g, Sodium 1 g

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