Hot tea with wine and honey
Description
The drink is quick and easy to prepare. If you're completely drained after a long workday, tea with wine and honey will help refresh you. It's perfect for a gathering with friends or girlfriends—they definitely won't refuse such a delicious drink! Choose the wine variety according to your taste. Serve chilled.
Instructions
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Step 1
Prepare the listed ingredients. It's best to use sweet or semi-sweet red wine, and tea in bags.
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Step 2
Place the tea bags into the teapot and pour 300 ml of hot boiled water over them. Let the drink steep for about 8–10 minutes, until it cools slightly and reaches a temperature of 35–40 degrees.
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Step 3
Stir in floral honey of any variety, except buckwheat honey, as it is bitter. Add honey to warm liquid, not hot, otherwise it will lose its beneficial properties.
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Step 4
Pour in the red wine and mix everything again. The tea turns out especially delicious with "Cahors"! At this stage, you can also add spices: cloves, star anise, cinnamon, if you like your tea with these aromas.
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Step 5
Add the remaining warm water and taste the drink. Sweeten if necessary or add a little more wine to your taste.
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Step 6
Pour the colorful tea into cups and serve warm, but not cold!