Basic Brewing Instructions

  • Black Tea: Pour boiling water over tea leaves, and steep for 5 minutes. Strain. 
  • Flavored Black Tea: Pour boiling water over tea leaves, and steep for 5 minutes. Strain.
  • Oolong Tea: Pour boiling water over tea leaves, and steep for 2 1/2-5 minutes (to taste). Strain.
  • White Tea: Bring water to a boil, and remove from heat for 30 seconds. Pour over tea leaves, and steep for 5 minutes. Strain. 
  • Green Tea: Bring water to a boil, and remove from heat for 60 seconds. Pour over tea leaves, and steep for 3 minutes. Strain.
  • Herbal or Fruit Tea: Pour boiling water over fruit/leaves, and steep for 7-10 minutes. Strain.
  • Rooibos Tea: Pour boiling water over rooibos, and steep for 5-8 minutes. Strain.
  • Decaffeinated Tea: Pour boiling water over tea leaves, and steep for 5 minutes. Strain.