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Hot Tisane #3

Prep Time2 mins
Cook Time4 mins
Total Time6 mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Multicultural
Keyword: cardamom seeds, chamomile, cloves, orange peel, stinging nettle leaves, tea
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp. Chamomile (0.49 g)
  • 3/4 tsp. Stinging Nettle Leaves (0.27 g)
  • 4 Cardamom Seeds (0.77 g)
  • 4 Cloves (0.21 g)
  • 3/8 tsp. Orange Peel, dried (0.53 g)

Instructions

  • Prior to measuring, use a mortar and pestle or a food processor to crush the Stinging Nettle Leaves to a size similar to the Chamomile.
  • Place Cardamom Seeds into a mortar and crush with a pestle.
  • Place Cloves into a mortar and crush with a pestle.
  • Add all of the ingredients to a tea envelope.  A tea infuser can be used, but some powder from the ingredients may end up in the final tea.
  • Steep with boiling, or near boiling, water for 4 minutes.

Notes

Source: The Hungry Physicist