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What Is Herbal tea and How Can I Use It?

If herbal tea has turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use it with confidence and how to choose it, cook it, store it, what to substitute, and 3 recipes to try it in.

In Chinese:
草本茶
British (UK) term:
Herbal tea
en français:
thé aux herbes
en español:
té de hierbas

Recipes using herbal tea

There are 3 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Rosehip, Hibiscus & Currant Pie or Cake Filling

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Rosehip, Hibiscus & Currant Pie or Cake Filling recipe

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Black Lychee Tea Smoked Lobster & Mango

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Lobster smoked over black lychee tea, brown sugar, and rice, then wrapped in rice paper with ripe mango, jicama, fresh herbs, and bean thread noodles. A spicy mango-sambal dipping sauce ties it all together.

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Fireside Cran-Apple Tea

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Fireside cranberry apple tea made with cranberry juice, cinnamon-apple herbal tea bags, and brown sugar. A warm, caffeine-free winter drink ready in minutes.

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