Blue Butterfly Pea Tea Flowers – Clitoria Ternata

7.50

Blue butterfly pea flowers of the Clitoria Ternatea plant, also known as blue tea, which changes to purple with a dash of lemon juice and to red with hibiscus.

It produces a unique scent that resembles earthy and woody notes with a smell similar to tempeh. When steeped, the tea can change its scent to a slightly sour and citric taste, comparable to hibiscus tea.

Has been used in Chinese medicine for centuries. Is known to improve blood sugar control, eyesight, hair and skin health, help with stress, insomnia and weight loss.

Can be used in cooking.

Great served hot or cold with ice.

Condiments: lemon, honey, mint, cinnamon, passion fruit, ginger

How to prepare:

quantity: 1-2 tsp per cup

temperature: 100 C

brewing time: 5 minutes

Multiple infusion: up to 3

Food pairing: blueberry pie, pasta, salads

 

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