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Wild Mint Iced Tea

4
Servings
Makes
Easy
5
Minutes Prep
5
Minutes To Cook
Hour to Cook
Recipe Description

Refreshing on a hot day and takes no time at all. Wild mint has a more interesting flavour than the shop-bought stuff – sometimes it's got hints of apple or chocolate.

Ingredients

• Large handful wild mint leaves, washed

• 1 litre water• 2 tbsp honey or sugar (optional)

• 1 lemon, sliced

• Ice cubes

• Additional mint and lemon slices to garnish

Instructions

1. Bring water to a boil in a kettle or pot.

2. Place mint leaves in a heatproof jug or teapot.

3. Pour boiling water over mint leaves and add honey/sugar if using.

4. Let steep for 5 minutes, then remove mint leaves.

5. Add lemon slices and let cool completely.

6. Refrigerate until cold.

7. Serve over ice with fresh mint and lemon slices.

Foraging Tip

Clayton Vale
Kersal Dale
Kenworthy Woods
Alderley Edge Woods

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