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Tisane minceur maison

Homemade ginger spice herbal tea

⏱ 15 minServes 4Easy10 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients4 servings

  • 1 L (4¼ cups)water
  • 2cm of ginger
  • 1lemon
  • 1cinnamon stick
  • 5whole cloves
  • 1 tsphoneyper cup
  • 5 leavesmint
  • 1 L (4¼ cups) water
  • 2 cm of ginger
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 5 whole cloves
  • 1 tsp honey per cup
  • 5 leaves mint
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03 — Method

  1. Bring 1 L (1 quart) water to a simmer in a medium saucepan.
  2. Meanwhile, peel the ginger with a teaspoon and slice thinly.
  3. Add the ginger, cinnamon stick and 5 cloves to the simmering water.
  4. Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
  5. Take off the heat and add the lemon juice and mint (never boil the mint, it turns bitter).
  6. Cover and steep for 10 minutes.
  7. Strain into a teapot or pitcher.
  8. Serve hot in 4 cups with 1 teaspoon honey per cup, to taste. Lovely in the evening.

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