Remove peppermint leaves from stem
Rinse peppermint leaves under running water
Cut peppermint leaves into little slices. This helps to release the oils in the leaves and makes a more flavorful tea
Bring pot of water to a boil
After water starts to boil, allow it to sit for about 3 minutes to cool down
Put peppermint leaves in cup
Pour hot water in the cup over peppermint leaves
Let steep for about 4 - 6 minutes. You can let it steep longer if you want a stronger peppermint tea.
Remove the peppermint leaves from the cup. If you want, you can leave them in there.
Sip your fresh peppermint tea and relax :)
