PERFECT CUP OF GREEK TEA

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From Modern Greek. Faskomilo is sage which grows abundantly in Greece and is collected at the end of summer. This tea is widely drunk as a soothing medicinal tea to cure colds, sore throats, inflamed gums and upset stomachs.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Beverages

Time 6m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 tablespoons sage (faskomilo) or 2 tablespoons dried chamomile
2 glasses water
2 teaspoons greek honey (or to taste)

Steps:

  • Place sage and water in a small saucepan.
  • heat over low heat until mixture begins to boil.
  • Using a strainer, pour the tea into 2 glasses, add honey to each and stir well.
  • Enjoy with a Greek biscuit!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27.4, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 7.6, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 5.7, Protein 0.2

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