This week is International Friendship Week and a perfect time of year to create a special tea blend in a 1 cup container to give to a friend. Each ingredient will send a message and layering will give your blend a unique presentation plus allow the recipient to see all the ingredients before they shake it up to enjoy!
LAYERED FRIENDSHIP TEA
Combine 5Tbs Earl Grey or Earl Grey Rooibos tea, 4Tbs rosehips, 2Tbs hibiscus and 1Tbs rose petals, then add the following layers to a 1cup container:
3Tbs tea & herb combo
1Tbs lavender + 2tsp spearmint
3Tbs tea & herb combo
1Tbs chamomile + 2tsp orange peel
3Tbs tea & herb combo
1Tbs lemon verbena + 1tsp jasmine
3Tbs tea & herb combo
Don’t forget to add a label with your wishes and instructions:
FRIENDSHIP TEA
Supreme Loveliness (tea)
Joy & Passion (roses)
Wisdom (chamomile)
Devotion (lavender)
Enchantment (lemon verbena)
Generosity (orange peel)
Warmth of Sentiment (spearmint)
Spiritual Wealth & Grace (jasmine)
To Brew: Use 1 teaspoon per 6oz cup
or 1 heaping Tablespoon per 4-6 cup pot,
add boiling water & steep for 5 minutes
“Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others,
faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.”
I Peter 4:10
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