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Rooibos Provence
(HERBAL TEA - Rooibos means RED BUSH in Afrikaans)
Cup Characteristics:
Fruity with sweet notes, the Lavender gives the Rooibos an interesting
floral character.
Infusion:
Reddish orange to full color (depends on brewing time and quantity used)
Ingredients:
Rooibos, Rosehip Shells, Bried Black Currants, Rose Petals, Lavender,
Dried Raisins, Dried Red Currants, Rose Leaves & Dried Blueberries.
Information:
Rooibos is a herb that contains no caffeine. Those that consume Rooibos
have claimed that it has a soothing effect on headaches, disturbed sleeping
patterns and digestive problems. The broad range of aromatic and tasty
ingredients give Rooibos Provence the special fruity and lavendar character-
terrific served hot and sensational served iced!
Hot tea
brewing method: Bring freshly drawn cold water to a rolling
boil. Place 1 teaspoon of Rooibos for each cup into the teapot. Pour
the boiling water into the pot, cover and let steep for 3-7 minutes.
Pour into your cup, add milk and sugar to taste.
Iced
tea brewing method:
(to make 1 liter/quart): Place 5 teaspoons of Rooibos into a teapot
or heat resistant pitcher. Pour 1 1/4 cups of freshly boiled water over
the Rooibos. Steep for 5 minutes. Quarter fill a serving pitcher with
cold water. Pour the Rooibos into the serving pitcher straining the
leaves. Add ice and top-up with cold water. Garnish and sweeten to taste. |