ROOIBOS & PEAR TEA

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Add a twist to rooibos tea with the addition of fresh pear and a fragrant cinnamon stick. Garnish with extra pear slices to impress guests at an afternoon tea

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Afternoon tea, Drink

Time 11m

Yield Makes one 500-600ml pot (serves 1-2)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 ripe pear , sliced
½ a cinnamon stick
2 tsp rooibos leaf tea

Steps:

  • Put the pear slices into a large saucepan and add 600ml water and the piece of cinnamon stick - keep a slice or 2 of pear back to use as decoration later if you like. Bring to a simmer, then cook the pear slices for 5-6 mins or until softening.
  • Take the pan off the heat and add the rooibos tea.
  • Let the mixture steep for 2-3 mins then strain into a warm teapot to serve, garnished with extra pear slices if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 0.1 grams protein

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