{"product_id":"spearmint-leaf-organic","title":"Spearmint Leaf Organic","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fst-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-product-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganic spearmint leaf has a sweet, cool aroma and a softer mint character than peppermint. The dried leaf makes an easy caffeine-free infusion on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlend it with green tea, hibiscus or lemon verbena, or use it in a chilled mint tea. It can also season fruit and savory dishes; add a little at a time so its fresh flavor stays in balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-brewing\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to brew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 g of dry tea per 8 fl oz (240 ml) of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 212°F (100°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteep time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCups per ounce:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 14 cups per ounce (28.35 g), using 2 g per 8-fl-oz cup. This estimate counts the first infusion only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with this guide and adjust to taste. A larger mug or stronger brew uses more tea and makes fewer cups per ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-recipe\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecipe to try\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMelon \u0026amp; Mint Tea Sorbet Float with Spearmint Leaf\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g Spearmint Leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 cup ripe honeydew melon, peeled, seeded and diced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 teaspoon \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vanilla-bean-sugar\"\u003eVanilla Bean Sugar\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 small scoops lemon sorbet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½ cup chilled plain sparkling water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMethod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat 1 cup water to 212°F. Steep the Spearmint Leaf for 5–7 minutes, then strain or remove the tea bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir the sugar into the tea, then chill. Mash the fruit with the fresh mint and divide between two tall glasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the cold tea and a scoop of sorbet to each glass. Pour the sparkling water slowly down the sides and serve with spoons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"fst-botanical-reading\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther reading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor independent information about botanicals and their safety, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nccih.nih.gov\/health\/herbsataglance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNIH Herbs at a Glance directory\u003c\/a\u003e. Research on other preparations does not establish an effect for this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"fst-wellness-notice\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct and wellness information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInformation on this page, including references to traditional uses of herbs, is provided for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or replace professional medical care. Review each product’s ingredients and directions before use, including any “external use only” instructions. If you are pregnant or nursing, take medication, have a medical condition, or are selecting an herbal product for a child, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","offers":[{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":45714557239382,"sku":"FST-001756","price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8312\/2774\/files\/fst-spearmint-leaf-organic-featured-batch-15.png?v=1789386467","url":"https:\/\/fuquay-spice-and-tea-2.myshopify.com\/products\/spearmint-leaf-organic","provider":"Fuquay Spice and Tea","version":"1.0","type":"link"}