Spicy Ginger and Lemongrass Tea (serves 1)

This is one spicy tea and most likely will clear your sinuses (and then some, adds my husband)!  If you like spices, ginger and lemongrass you may like to give this a try.  I think it's great for a cool Fall day.

Spicy Ginger and Lemongrass Tea (serves 1)

Ingredients:


1 1/2 C ginger tea (please see Curt's Ginger Tea post)
Five 1-inch pieces of lemongrass, smashed with the flat part of a knife
1 tsp sugar (or honey)
One 6-inch lemongrass tip, garnish (optional)
2 slices of ginger, garnish (optional)

Method:

1) Heat a small pot with tea, lemongrass, and sugar over medium high heat.
2) Once water comes close to a boil, turn heat off, let the tea steep for 5 minutes.
3) Serve hot.