Perfect Cup of Greek Tea

From Modern Greek. Faskomilo is sage which grows abundantly in Greece and is collected at the end of summer. This tea is widely drunk as a soothing medicinal tea to cure colds, sore throats, inflamed gums and upset stomachs. Show more

Ready In: 6 mins

Serves: 2

Ingredients

  • 2  tablespoons sage (faskomilo) or 2  tablespoons  dried chamomile
  • 2  glasses water
  • 2  teaspoons  greek honey (or to taste)
Advertisement

Directions

  1. Place sage and water in a small saucepan.
  2. heat over low heat until mixture begins to boil.
  3. Using a strainer, pour the tea into 2 glasses, add honey to each and stir well.
  4. Enjoy with a Greek biscuit!
Show more

Did you Make This?

Tell us how it came out or how you tweaked it, add your photos, or get help.

Show Off

Dinner Daily Newsletter

Ever know exactly what to make after a hard day’s work? Us either. Take the guesswork out of dinner with these sure-fire meals, delivered right to your inbox.

Advertisement