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How to prepare tea

Whether you're looking for delicious iced tea recipes, distinctive green tea recipes, or fun tea party recipes for your next get together, you've come to the right place. At Talbott Teas, we're passionate about tea and are constantly experimenting with our tea blends to come up withnew, unique tea recipes.


How to Prepare Black Tea

  • One teaspoon tea per 8oz cup
  • Fresh water brought to boiling point
  • Steep 3-5 minutes

How to Prepare Green Tea

  • One teaspoon tea per 8oz cup
  • Fresh water brought to 160-190 degrees
  • Steep 1-3 minutes

How to Prepare Herbal and Fruit Infusions

  • One heaping teaspoon per 8oz cup
  • Fresh water brought to boiling point
  • Steep 5-7 minutes