A teacup filled with strong, dark tea sits on a saucer next to a teapot, green leaves, and a folded napkin on a white surface—a perfect start to the morning.

Strong Morning Tea

Name: Strong Morning Tea Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon black tea (loose leaves or 1 tea bag); 1 cup water (boiling); Sugar (milk, or lemon (optional))

Hannah Lee

|June 29, 2024

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A cup of strong morning tea sits on a saucer beside a teapot and some fresh green leaves on a plain surface.

Strong Morning Tea Recipe

Hannah Lee

A robust and invigorating tea, perfect for starting the day with a burst of energy.

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Prep Time 5

Cook Time 5

Total Time 10

Meal Type Beverages

Cuisine International

Servings

Calories 0.1 kcal

Difficulty Easy

Ingredient Cost $0.20

Shopping Cost$14

Equipment

Kettle
Teapot or cup with infuser
Spoon

Ingredients

▢ 1 teaspoon black tea loose leaves or 1 tea bag
▢ 1 cup water boiling
▢ Sugar milk, or lemon (optional)

Instructions

Boil water in a kettle.
1 cup water
Place tea leaves in a teapot or infuser in a cup.
1 teaspoon black tea
Pour boiling water over the tea leaves and let steep for 3-5 minutes.
Remove tea leaves or tea bag.
Add sugar, milk, or lemon to taste, if desired.
Sugar
Enjoy hot.

Notes

Adjust steeping time based on desired strength.
Use high-quality tea leaves for the best flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 0.1kcalCarbohydrates: 0.01gSodium: 13mgPotassium: 2mgCalcium: 8mg

Keyword Black Tea, Morning Beverage, Strong Tea

Ingredient Costs: Cost of Recipe by Ingredient Measurements

Shopping Costs: Cost of Recipe with Brand New Ingredient Purchases

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For an archaeologist, a strong cup of tea is an essential part of the morning routine. The robust flavor and invigorating aroma provide the perfect start to a day filled with exploration and discovery. Whether it’s unearthing ancient artifacts or analyzing findings in the lab, this tea is a steadfast companion, offering a comforting reminder of home amid the challenges of the field.

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