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When it comes to tea, you will get millions of people who love to have tea. They start their morning with a cup of hot tea. Tea helps people to get rid of sleepiness and get ready for the day. Many people choose hot tea over coffee.  They prefer tea over a latte, macchiato, cappuccino, Americano, or hot chocolate coffee! Here, one can find many ways to make a cup of hot tea.

Here, you will get the best recipe for a cup of hot tea. I will share three recipes to make a hot cup of tea. My recipes are the easiest way to make hot tea at home. I Am sure that you will love the recipe and apply them at home. So let’s start with the first recipe.

Recipe -1: How to Make Hot Tea in Microwave?

Ingredient

Water1 cup
Tea bag1
SugarOptional
Powder Milk1 Teaspoon (Optional)

Equipment

Mug1
Spoon1

Preparation Time

  • 2-3 minutes 

Mixing Time

  • 2 minutes

Cooking Time 

  • 2 minutes

Step-by-Step Process of Making Hot Tea in Microwave

Step #1

Take a mug and pour a cup of water into it.

Step #2

Add milk if you want to have milk tea. If you don’t like milk, then you can skip this step.

Step #3

Add a tea bag to the mug and keep the mug in the microwave.

Step #4

Heat for 30 seconds on 50 percent power

Step #5

Add sugar 1 teaspoon if you want your tea sweet.

Step #6

Remove the tea bag from the mug

Step #7

Your tea is ready! Drink it hot!

Recipe 2: How to Make Tea with Tea Leaves

Ingredients

Water1 and 1/2 cups
Tea leaves1-2 teaspoons
SugarOptional
Powder Milk1 teaspoon (optional)

Equipment

Teapot1
Mug1
Tea strainer1
Spoon1

Preparation Time 

  • 2-3 minutes 

Mixing Time

  • 2 minutes

Cooking Time 

  • 4-5 minutes 

Step-by-Step Process of Making Hot Tea with Tea Leaves

Step #1

Take water in a pot and put the pot on a stove

Step #2

Heat the water and give it to a boil.

Step #3

Take 1-2 teaspoons of tea leaves and pour them into the water. Give it another boil.

Step #4

Take a tea strainer and keep it on the mug to remove the tea leaves. Pour the hot tea through the tea stainer in the mug.

Step #5

Add powdered milk and sugar if you want your tea milky and sweet. But if you don’t like mail or sugar, you can skip this step.

Step #6

Your tea is ready, so drink it hot.

Recipe 3: How to Make Hot Tea with Tea Bag

Ingredients

Water1 and 1/2 cups
Tea bag1
SugarOptional
Powder Milk1 teaspoon (Optional)

Equipment

Mug1
Spoon1

Preparation Time

  • 2-3 minutes 

Mixing Time

  • 2 minutes

Cooking Time 

  • 2 minutes

Step-by-Step Process of Making Hot Tea with Tea Bag on Stove

Step #1

Put water in a pot and heat it.

Step #2

When the water has adequately boiled, pour the water into the mug

Step #3

Put the tea bag in the mug and let it get soaked for 2 minutes

Step #4

Then add milk and sugar if you like milky and sweet tea. But you can skip this step if you don’t like milk and sugar.

Step #5

Drink your hot tea now that it is ready.

Nutrition Value of A Cup of Tea

Calories1
Total Fate 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 4 mg0%
Potassium 18 mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 0.2 g0%
Dietary fiber 0g0%
Sugar 0g
Protein 0.1 g0%
Caffeine 11m

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End Note

Finally, I have shared three recipes for making tea at home. Follow any recipe that suits you best to make a hot cup the top chefs suggest all these recipes. So, you can try this home quickly. If you haven’t tried the hot tea recipe yet, try it today.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How to make hot tea taste good?

Add ginger, lemon, or mint to make the hot tea taste good.

2. Does hot tea help a sore throat?

Warmth can help to reduce pain. Therefore hot liquids are an excellent choice for sore throat treatment.

3. Is adding honey to hot tea toxic?

No! It’s just a myth. But don’t heat the honey. You can add honey to hot tea at an average temperature. So it is not toxic.

4. How hot should water be for tea?

Water should be hot for teas between 170 and 185 degrees Fahrenheit.

5. Does Starbucks sell hot tea?

Yes! Black, green, herbal, chai, matcha, and other hot tea varieties are available at Starbucks.

6. How do you make a hot cup of tea?

You can make a hot cup of tea in many ways. I have already shared 3 recipes. Follow any recipe to make a hot cup of tea.

7. Does hot tea have caffeine?

Yes! But, the amount is not much as coffee. Hot tea has 11 mg of caffeine.

8. Does hot tea help with a cough?

Yes! Anything hot helps with coughing. Hot tea helps reduce inflammation, remove nasal obstructions, and ease sore throats. So, hot tea helps you to recover from coughing.

Lauren Melaney is a housewife. Cooking is her passion and she really loves to experiment. She loves baking bread on any occasion. European cuisine is one of her favorites and she likes preparing different dishes and eating them with her family and friends. Also, Spanish & French cooking traditions appeal to her in general. Hope you would enjoy her recipes and find something that interests you!

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