Boil the Water:
Bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
Rinse the Tea Leaves:
Add 1 tbsp of Gunpowder Green Tea to a teapot.
Pour 1/2 cup of boiling water over the tea, swirl it around for a few seconds, then discard the water. (This removes bitterness and dust from the tea leaves.)
Brew the Tea:
Pour the remaining boiling water over the rinsed tea leaves.
Add 2-4 tbsp of sugar (adjust based on your preference).
Simmer for 2-3 minutes on low heat.
Add the Fresh Mint:
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