Irish Tea
Warm, comforting, and steeped in tradition, this Irish Tea recipe is a delightful way to enjoy a moment of tranquility. Featuring robust black tea, freshly boiled water, and optional creaminess from milk and a touch of sweetness from sugar, this classic tea is as simple as it is satisfying. Ready in just minutes, Irish Tea is perfect for breakfast, an afternoon pick-me-up, or a cozy evening ritual. Customize the strength and add-ins to your liking, and let this timeless drink bring a taste of Ireland to your cup. Whether served plain or enhanced with a splash of creamy milk, Irish Tea is sure to become your go-to brew.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon Black tea (loose leaf or tea bag)
- 1 cup Water
- 2 tablespoons Milk (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Sugar (optional)
Instructions
Boil 1 cup of water in a kettle or saucepan.
Place 1 teaspoon of loose leaf black tea or 1 tea bag into a teapot or directly into your mug.
Pour the freshly boiled water over the tea and let it steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your preferred tea strength.
If using loose leaf tea, strain the tea into a cup. If you used a tea bag, simply remove it from the mug.
Stir in 2 tablespoons of milk and 1 teaspoon of sugar if desired, adjusting quantities to taste.
Enjoy your warm, comforting cup of Irish tea!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
33 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 2 mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.9 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.7 g | ||
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4 mcg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 53 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 68 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
