Perfect English Tea
- Irish breakfast tea leaves
- Milk
- Sugar cubes
- Lemon slices
- Honey
- Fill a kettle with cold water and set it to boil.
- As the water nears a boil, pour a little of it into a teapot to warm it, swirling the water around and then discarding it.
- For each cup of tea desired, place a spoonful of loose tea leaves into the empty, warmed teapot.
- Pour the boiling water into the teapot and let the tea steep 3 to 6 minutes, depending on the type of tea leaves.
- Gently stir the tea before pouring it through strainers into teacups.
- Serve with milk and sugar cubes, or lemon slices and honey.
irish breakfast, milk, sugar, lemon slices, honey
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/perfect-english-tea-recipe.html (may not work)