Just about everyone will enjoy a cup of refreshing tea. Many people use mint in its fresh form but using dry mint leaves for tea is also widely practiced. A cup of boiled water poured over this dried aromatic herb and your favorite sweetener makes a wonderfully soothing tea. While pure min...
How to Make Mint Tea This week’s guest post in the Super Simple Series is how to make mint tea, by the infamousGarrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic. Besides being a dear friend of mine, Garrett is also one of the most creative cooks I’ve ever met. I’ve seen him pull some amazing r...
Mint simple syrup recipe The recipe is a 1:1:1 ratio, meaning it's equal parts water, sugar and mint leaves. Adjust the amount of the ingredients depending on how much simple syrup you want to make. You'll need one ounce of the finished simple syrup for each mint julep. Ingredients 1...
and aside from Eau de Cologne mint, any type can be used to make tea or in cooking. Some varieties are better, though. I tend to dry peppermint, spearmint, chocolate mint, and strawberry mint. There are dozens of different types of mint to grow, and collecting them is one of my hobbi...
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How to Make Easy Mint Sauce Yield: 1 Cup Prep Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes How To Make Easy Mint Sauce. Simple, homemade recipe, great with a roast dinner or to use as a marinade! Print Ingredients 2 - 3 leaves bunches of fresh mint, and stalks if they are tender ...
The inner, white core is what is used in cooking, though the leaves can also be used to make a light, lemony tea. Remove the outer green leaves and finely chop or grate the lemongrass. When I use it to flavor plain rice, I put the chopped lemongrass in a kitchen muslin bag and ...
Let the syrup cool to room temperature, then pour into a clean glass jar and store in the refrigerator. For a fun variation, infuse peppermint leaves in the syrup to make a Minty Simple Syrup -- perfect for adding to iced tea and/or for making a mint julep on Derby Day! We also ...
How to Make Sun Tea from Homegrown Herbs Did you know you can be growing your own tea and sipping delicious herbal brews made with nothing more than some leaves, water, sun, and time? Sure, you could buy lots of bottled drinks to sip through the scorching days of summer, but making yo...
Chanca piedra tea is brewed using the leaves and stems of the plant bearing the same name. Chanca piedra is an annual herb that grows worldwide in tropical climates and tends to invade the area if the growth is unregulated. Further study is needed, but t