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Brewing Compressed Tea

After breaking up the compressed tea, use an infuser or steeping cup to brew it.

8 min
Easy
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Brewing Compressed Tea

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.