When made with fresh oregano the oregano tea will have a lovely flavour and is really good for you.

It’s easy to make and ideal as:

• A delicious healthy tea
• To help with colds, head ache, digestive issues, etc..

Fresh oregano is great for making tea. The recipe below shows how to use fresh oregano to make sweet oregano tea – but oregano is also used in lots of recipes (many Italian & Greek recipes use it)

How to make fresh oregano tea

Ingredients:

• 4 tbsp Oregano leaves
• 1 tbsp Honey
• 200 ml water

Equipment

• Kettle
• Chef’s knife

Instructions

• Pick the oregano leaves and chop into smaller bits
• Add the leaves to 200 ml boiling water
• Leave to stew for 5 minutes,
• Pour through a sieve and then add the honey
• Enjoy when still warm.

Why it’s so good for you

Oregano is one of the ‘super’ herbs with a long list of health benefits-such as its anti-inflammatory & antioxidant, properties. Oregano tea is used to help with headaches, cough, flu, backpain, etc, etc.

And yes is healthy, but the reason we especially like it is the lovely flavour.

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Fresh oregano tea

Lovely flavoured tea with lots and lots of health benefits

Course Drinks

Cuisine Greek, Italian

Keyword oregano honey tea, oregano tea

Prep Time 1 minute minute

Cook Time 5 minutes minutes

Servings 1 person

Calories 45kcal

Author andy

Cost 0.10

Equipment

• 1 Kettle
• 1 Chef Knife

Ingredients

• 4 tbsp Oregano leaves
• 1 tbsp Honey
• 200 ml Water

Instructions

• Pick the oregano leaves and chop into smaller bits
• Add the leaves to 200 ml boiling water
• Leave to steep for 5 minutes,
• Pour through a sieve and then add the honey
• Enjoy when still warm.

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Nutrition

Serving: 200ml | Calories: 45kcal

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Easy Way to grow oregano at home

Hopefully the guide to how to make oregano tea might inspire you to grow your own fresh oregano at home.

When you are cooking fresh herbs tend to make a real difference to the results. Herbs are really easy to grow at home and many of them grow really fast.

To grow your own oregano

It’s not very difficult to grow your own at home – even indoors (in your kitchen, spare bedroom, garage, etc. All you will need are seeds, growing system and some growing lights. There is detailed description of the – indoor herb growing system