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Addictive Fresh Lemongrass Tea Recipe
This Fresh Lemongrass Tea recipe is easy to make and oh-so-addictive!
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 43 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Thai
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 2 cups roughly chopped lemongrass stalks
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Lime wheels for garnish optional
Instructions
- Bring the water to a boil over high heat in a medium saucepan.
- Add the lemongrass and boil rapidly for 5 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and simmer the tea for an additional 5 minutes.
- Strain the stalks from the liquid. Stir in the sugar until dissolved.
- Serve warm, or chill in the refrigerator and pour over ice.
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Notes
- This recipe calls for roughly chopping the lemongrass stalks. So, what does that mean? If something is to be finely chopped, the pieces should be smaller than bite sized, and for roughly chopped, the pieces should be slightly bigger than the finely chopped size.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1cup
Calories
43kcal
(2%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Sodium
6mg
(0%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 43
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1cup | |
| Calories | 43kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Sodium | 6mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.