Brewing Compressed Tea
After breaking up the compressed tea, use an infuser or steeping cup to brew it.
Ingredients
compressed tea (broken up first)
about 1 tsp per cup
boiling water
to taste
Instructions
1
Prepare the tea leaves
Break up the compressed tea, using about 1 teaspoon of tea leaves per cup.
2
Place into the vessel
Place the tea leaves into the infuser or infuser basket of a pre-warmed pot.
3
Steep
Add boiling water and steep for about 5 minutes.
4
Pour out
Strain the tea into cups or tea bowls, or remove the infuser and pour the tea into cups or tea bowls.