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Lemon Balm Sun Tea

One of my favorite ways to prepare lemon balm with kids is by making sun tea with fresh lemon balm. All you need is a Mason jar, some water, a few handfuls of fresh lemon balm, and a warm, sunny day!
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Ingredients

  • Fresh lemon balm a few handfuls
  • Water
  • Honey optional

Instructions

  • Fill a quart-size Mason jar with fresh lemon balm leaves—the more the merrier! Fill with fresh water and let it sit in the sun for around 4 to 6 hours, then strain and enjoy!
  • Add a little honey to sweeten, and/or freeze in popsicle molds for a yummy, refreshing treat!
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