The smell of peppermint seems to make us all feel fresh and clean making it the perfect choice for a diy mouthwash.
Peppermint leaves tea recipes.
It combines two of my favorite drinks moroccan mint tea and honeydew agua fresca.
Mint leaves 5 or 6 fresh mint leaves or 1 tbsp.
Peppermint and ginger tea.
When using for tea use one teaspoon of dried mint leaves and steep for 3 minutes in hot water.
Gently crush the fresh peppermint leaves to.
Fresh leaves require a.
Bring the tea to a boil.
Ingredients 2 cups water filtered 15 mint leaves fresh peppermint or spearmint optional.
Prepare according to the instructions on the bag if you are using tea bags.
Once out of the oven take mint and crumble leaves into a container.
Bring the tea to a boil then turn the heat down slightly and let it boil for about five minutes.
I grow mint on my balcony and this refreshing beverage is a wonderful way to use it.
Dried use any variety of mint you like.
Use the tea as an aid to help the body and mind relax and sleep soundly.
Sarah batt throne el cerrito california.
A common ingredient in many sleepy time tea blends mint can help soothe the frazzled nerves at the end of the day.
Traditional moroccan mint tea is made with fresh mint leaves.
For extra flair add some ginger ale.
Peppermint tea recipes 1.
Fresh lemon juice optional.
Ingredients 1 large handful of fresh mint sprigs include leaves and stems 6 cups room temperature water 8 cups boiling water 1 2 tsp pure stevia extract or sweetener of choice honey works well too.
Heating up the teabags or the peppermint leaves in the water helps to make the tea stronger.
1 to 2 teaspoons sugar or honey optional.
Spearmint is my choice for this demo hot water 8 ounces 237 ml.
Iced melon moroccan mint tea.
It also includes lemon verbena an herb that is used in more old fashioned moroccan mint tea recipes as are fresh orange blossoms and wormwood.
However this recipe offers up a minty bold flavor of moroccan mint all year without the need for out of season herbs.
Harvest fresh peppermint leaves rinse and pat dry.