Warm, soothing, and naturally sweetened with real honey, this comforting tea combines fresh lemon and honey for a simple drink that’s perfect on chilly mornings or relaxing evenings.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Servings2
Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons Mountainside Apiary Wisconsin Clover Honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 thin lemon slices
- 2 teaspoons freshly grated ginger (optional)
- 2 fresh mint sprigs (optional)
- Lemon zest (optional)
Directions
- Bring water to a gentle simmer.
- Steep ginger 3–5 minutes if using.
- Pour into mugs and stir in lemon juice.
- Cool one minute, then stir in honey.
- Garnish and serve warm.
Serving Suggestions
Enjoy with honey butter biscuits, fresh fruit, banana bread, or your favorite breakfast pastry.
Beekeeper’s Tip
Let the tea cool slightly before adding honey to preserve its delicate floral aroma.
Best Honey PairingWisconsin Clover Honey
Its smooth, mild sweetness blends beautifully with fresh lemon without overpowering it.