Homemade Passion Fruit Mango Tea
This delightful blend combines the flavors of carefully dried apples, succulent mangoes, refreshing mint, and the star of the show - the vibrant passion fruit pulp harvested from Marzi's very own yellow passion fruit varieties, known for their unparalleled juiciness and flavor.
Ingredients
- Dried apples
- Dried mangoes
- Dried or fresh mint leaves
- Dried passion fruit pulp from the best juicy yellow passion fruit varieties harvested in 2022 at Marzi's Garden
- Sweetener of choice honey, sugar, or alternative sweetener
- * Marzi’s favorite sweetener candied sugar
Instructions
- Begin by preparing your tea infuser. Combine a portion of dried apples, dried mangoes, dried passion fruit pulp, and a few mint leaves into the infuser.
- Place the prepared infuser in a mug, ensuring there's enough space for the ingredients to expand and infuse the tea.
- Heat water to the desired temperature and pour it over the infuser, completely immersing the ingredients.
- Allow the blend to steep for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and infuse into the hot water.
- After steeping, remove the infuser, and you'll be greeted by a fragrant, flavorful, and rejuvenating Passion Fruit Mango Tea.
- Sweeten to your taste with your choice of sweetener—be it honey, sugar, or Marzi’s favorite candied sugar. Adjust the sweetness to match your preference.
- Stir well and savor the delightful medley of fruity flavors and the aromatic hint of mint in each sip.
Notes
- For an extra burst of flavor and nutritional benefits, consider dehydrating the mango, apples and passion fruit pulps using a dehydrator before using them in this recipe.
- Feel free to experiment with the sweetness level to tailor the tea to your liking. You can use alternative sweeteners or omit sugar altogether if you prefer a less sweet beverage.
- Benefits of Passion Fruit: Passion fruit is not only a tantalizing tropical fruit but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, it can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. It's an excellent source of vitamin C, fiber, and heart-healthy potassium. Additionally, passion fruit contains beneficial plant compounds like carotenoids and polyphenols, known for their potential to support immune function and overall well-being.