Foreigners and Chinese people all like to drink tea, but with the recent high temperature, drinking hot tea is inevitably a bit too hot. At this time, a cup of iced sugar-free scented tea or light iced green tea is a great way to enjoy life. enjoy. Drinking tea has many benefits, but if you don’t brew it with hot water first, the tea taste will not be strong enough. If you can drink iced scented tea in summer and enjoy visual enjoyment, then it will be a real summer feast.
Required materials:
(Scented Tea Part)
●Three teaspoons of lemon peel
●Two teaspoons of lavender
●One teaspoon of thyme
●A few fresh mint leaves
●Cotton thread and tea bag
(ice cube part)
●Edible flowers (such as roses, lavender, chamomile, violets)
●Spherical ice box
The amount of scented tea can be adjusted by yourself. You can also make a special blend according to your insomnia, gastrointestinal discomfort or mental stress. These ingredients can be bought in general markets. If you like lemon flavor, add more lemon flavor. If you like it, For lavender, add more lavender. The most important thing is to make yourself happy while drinking. (Of course, it’s not impossible to use commercially available ready-made tea bags)
Then wrap the flower tea materials in fist-sized pieces. These can be adjusted at will according to the concentration of the tea. Wrap all the materials in tea cloth bags and tie them tightly with cotton thread. Let them soak for a few hours to release the aroma of the materials. After getting into the water, wait for the water temperature to drop slightly, and then you can start making flower ice cubes.
Wash the flowers and put them in a spherical ice box (make sure there are no pesticides or other chemicals on the flowers). Fill it with the freshly made scented tea and put it in the refrigerator to freeze until you want to drink it. When the time comes, take it out, put it in a cup, sprinkle some sugar or honey, add a little ice water, and it becomes the most comfortable summer drink!
Reminder from netizen Osa Hong: One thing I would like to remind you~ If you want to place flowers, please choose edible grade flowers. Generally, many flowers in florists contain pesticides, so be careful!!
