MSG Free Honey Rooibos Herbal Tea
Warm, earthy, and just sweet enough, this soothing cup is the kind of thing you'll want to curl up with on a slow afternoon. Rooibos brings a naturally smooth, slightly nutty depth that pairs beautifully with the brightness of fresh ginger and the gentle sweetness of honey. Because every ingredient here is whole and unprocessed, there's no need to scrutinize labels or worry about hidden flavor enhancers sneaking into your mug. Simmering the ginger directly in the water before steeping the tea is a small step that makes a big difference, coaxing out a subtle warmth that runs all the way through each sip. The optional fresh mint adds a cool, herbal finish that makes the whole thing feel a little more special. It comes together in under fifteen minutes and uses just a handful of pantry staples, making it an effortless go-to whenever you need something comforting and clean.
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2 servings
- 2 cups water
- 2 rooibos tea bags
- 2 tbsp honey
- 3 slices fresh ginger (each about ¼ inch thick)
- 4 sprigs fresh mint (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Combine the water and ginger slices in a small saucepan over medium heat and bring to a gentle boil, about 5 minutes.
- 2
Remove the pan from the heat, add the rooibos tea bags, and steep for 5 minutes, until the liquid is a deep amber-red.
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