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A cup of violet tea with purple flowers adorning it.
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Violet Tea

Step into the enchanting realm of floral-infused tranquility with violet tea. A cup of violet tea offers a soothing moment of serenity!
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Course: Beverage, Drinks
Cuisine: European
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 1kcal
Author: Kristen Wood
Cost: $1

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup fresh violet flowers or 2 teaspoons dried violet flowers
  • 1 cup hot water approximately 180°F or 82°C
  • Honey optional
  • Lemon juice optional

Instructions

  • Place the violet flowers into a teapot.
  • Pour the hot water over the violets in the teapot, allowing them to steep.
  • Let the violets steep for 5-7 minutes, or until the water takes on a gentle violet hue.
  • Strain the flowers from the tea.
  • Optionally, add honey or a splash of lemon to enhance the flavor.
  • Pour the violet tea into your favorite cup, and enjoy!

Notes

Learn about identifying and foraging violets: Wild Violets.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 1kcal | Carbohydrates: 0.3g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 14mg | Vitamin A: 161IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.1mg
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