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Tea · From Bladwijzer

Hawthorn tea

Updated on 9 October 2026

• Makes: 1 cup
• Time: 10 min
• From: Hawthorn

Ingredients

• 1–2 teaspoons dried hawthorn blossom and leaves
• 250 ml water
• a little honey, if you like

Method

1. Put the blossom and leaves in a tea infuser or teapot.
2. Bring the water to the boil and pour it over.
3. Leave to steep, covered, for 10 minutes and strain. Good with a little honey, or mixed with lime blossom.

Storing: Drink the tea fresh. Dried blossom and leaves keep for a year in a closed jar.