Name: Soothing Thyme Tea
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 8 min
Ingredients: 3 fresh thyme sprigs; 1 1/2 cups water; Ginger or lemon slices, honey (optional)

Soothing Thyme Tea

Thyme has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Thyme is known especially for soothing coughs and colds. It’s very easy to make thyme tea; enjoy it on its own or with a slice of ginger or lemon and a little honey. Your throat will thank you!

Author: Norann Oleson
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 8 minutes
Yield: Serves 1
Category: Beverages

Ingredients

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3 fresh thyme sprigs
1 1/2 cups water
Ginger or lemon slices, honey (optional)

Instructions

Bring water to a boil. In the meantime, place thyme springs in a mug. (You can chop the sprigs or place them in a tea ball infuser. If you don’t have fresh thyme, add a teaspoon of dried thyme to the infuser.)
Pour the boiling water over the sprigs or infuser and steep for 3 to 5 minutes.
Add ginger or lemon slice and/or honey and sip slowly.

Find it online: https://foodgardening.mequoda.com/recipe/soothing-thyme-tea/