What are the ingredients used in making an authentic Greek beverage recipe?
Get a taste of Greece with this delicious and refreshing beverage recipe.
Ingredients
- 6 cups water
- ¾ cup honey
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 3 bags of Greek mountain tea
- Juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, bring water, honey, and cinnamon sticks to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add the tea bags to the liquid, steeping for 10 minutes.
- Remove the tea bags and stir in the lemon juice to the mixture.
- Allow to cool to room temperature and then chill in the refrigerator until cold.
- Pour into glasses and garnish with a lemon slice, cinnamon stick, or sprig of fresh mint.
