Balanced Lemon Tea

This refreshing lemon tea strikes the perfect balance between sweet and tangy, ideal for a soothing beverage. Perfect for a calming afternoon break, it's light yet flavorful.

Steps

1. Boil the water in a small pot. 2. Once boiling, remove from heat and add the black tea leaves or tea bag. Steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on your desired strength. 3. Strain the tea into a cup, discarding the leaves or bag. 4. Stir in the fresh lemon juice and sugar until well combined. Adjust the sugar to your preference. 5. Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves, if desired. 6. Serve hot or let it cool and serve over ice for a refreshing iced lemon tea.

1 cup (250ml) water 1 tsp black tea leaves or 1 tea bag 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1-2 tsp sugar (adjust to taste) Lemon slices (for garnish) Mint leaves (optional, for garnish)