Liquid Heaven

This tea is brewed with a variety of ingredients that combine the flavors of orange pekoe and green tea with lavender and chamomile.

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 tbsp loose green tea
• 1 1/2 tsp chamomile flowers
• 1 tsp lavender flowers
• 2 cup boiling water
• 2 bag of orange pekoe tea
• About 7 tsp sugar or Splenda sweetener
• 2 tbsp lite or fat-free half and half

Directions:

Place green tea, chamomile and lavender flowers in a tea ball. Place the tea ball and the teabags in an extra large mug. Pour boiling water over all; set timer for 3 minutes. When timer goes off, remove the teabags only; leave tea ball. Set timer for 1 minute and 30 seconds more. When timer goes off again, remove tea ball and squeeze liquid from contents into mug. Stir in sugar, to taste, and half-and-half.

Number of Servings: one

Notes from the Cook: Calming and energizing at the same time.