How to Brew Loose Leaf Tea

What Is Loose Leaf Tea

Loose leaf tea consists of whole or partially broken tea leaves rather than tea bags. It often produces richer flavor because the leaves have more space to expand during brewing.

What You Need

Loose leaf tea
Tea infuser or strainer
Hot water
Teapot or cup

Basic Brewing Steps

  1. Heat water to the appropriate temperature.

  2. Add about one teaspoon of loose leaf tea per cup of water.

  3. Pour hot water over the leaves.

  4. Steep for the recommended time.

  5. Remove the infuser and enjoy.

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