How to Make a Cup of Tea

This page will show you how to make a warm, simple cup of tea in a few easy steps.

Steps

A pot of water boiling

Step 1: Boil the Water

Fill a kettle or pot with water and heat it until it boils.

Tea bag being placed into a cup

Step 2: Add the Tea

Place a tea bag or tea leaves into your cup.

Step 3: Pour the Hot Water

Carefully pour the boiling water into the cup.

Step 4: Let It Steep

Wait 3 - 5 minutes so the tea becomes stronger.

Step 5: Enjoy!

You can add sugar or milk if you like, then drink and enjoy.