Earth’s Herbal Sun Tea
Description:
This delightful concoction, lovingly named Earth’s Herbal Sun Tea, is not just a beverage but a soothing ritual to indulge in at the close of a busy day. Crafted with tender care, it’s a blend that appeals to all ages, making it an ideal choice even for children before bedtime. Originating from the esteemed pages of the cookbook “How It All Vegan,” this recipe promises simplicity, freshness, and a touch of herbal magic.
Recipe Details:
- Cook Time: N/A
- Prep Time: 24 hours
- Total Time: 24 hours
- Servings: 2
- Calories per Serving: 6
- Cuisine: Beverages
- Keywords: Vegan, Weeknight, No Cook, Easy
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rose Extract |
| 1 | Lemon Balm |
| 1 | Water |
| 2 | Love & Patience |
Instructions:
1. Morning Preparation:
- In the tranquil hours of the morning, embrace the serenity as you gather your ingredients.
- Begin by fetching a clean, clear glass mason jar, a vessel that will capture the essence of the sun and herbs alike.
- Carefully measure out the prescribed amounts of rose extract and lemon balm, infusing each drop with anticipation.
2. Jar Assembly:
- With meticulous attention, layer the fragrant herbs into the awaiting jar, each leaf and petal a testament to nature’s bounty.
- Gently pour in the crisp, clear water, allowing it to envelop the herbs in a refreshing embrace.
- Seal the jar with a firm twist, ensuring that no essence escapes, and the magic remains contained within.
3. Basking in Sunlight:
- Choose a spot bathed in warm sunlight, a sanctuary where the sun’s rays can work their alchemy.
- Place the jar in this sacred space, letting it bask in the gentle caress of the sun’s warmth.
- Leave it to steep, allowing time and sunlight to weave their enchantment throughout the day.
4. Sunset Serenade:
- As the day gracefully transitions into evening, behold the transformation that has taken place within the jar.
- With reverence, retrieve the jar from its sunlit sanctuary, taking care not to disturb the herbal infusion.
- Using a fine sieve or cheesecloth, strain the liquid, capturing only the pure essence of the herbs.
- Serve this liquid gold in glasses, each sip a tribute to the harmony of nature and the beauty of simplicity.
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 6
- Total Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 4.9mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 0.3g
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugars: 0.3g
- Protein: 0g
Notes:
- Earth’s Herbal Sun Tea is a versatile concoction that can be adapted to suit personal preferences. Feel free to experiment with different herbs and flavorings to create your signature blend.
- Ensure that the jar is tightly sealed to prevent any contaminants from entering the infusion.
- This tea is best enjoyed fresh, but any leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a day.
- Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of this recipe, a reminder of the wonders that nature has to offer.
