Looking for something a little different for your tea stash? Butterfly Pea Flower Tea is a natural showstopper. Brew it and watch as it turns a gorgeous deep blue. Feeling adventurous? Add a squeeze of lemon and see it shift to a stunning purple, it’s like a mini science experiment in your cup.
But it’s not just about looks, this tea is brimming with health benefits too. Known for its antioxidant-rich properties, Butterfly Pea Flower Tea is said to:
- Help reduce stress and promote relaxation.
- Support healthy skin and hair (hello, natural glow!).
- Boost brain function and memory.
- Act as a natural anti-inflammatory.
This caffeine-free herbal tea is refreshing and great for any time of day, whether you’re sipping solo or serving it up for friends.
Here’s what it’s great for:
- A calming tea break with a twist.
- Adding a pop of color to cocktails and iced teas.
- Natural coloring for cakes, icing, and other baking experiments.
No fuss, just pure, natural flowers that bring a little magic to your day. Whether you’re sipping it hot, cold, or jazzing up a cocktail, this tea is an easy way to add a splash of fun (and wellness!) to your routine.
Health Benefits
This tea isn’t just pretty, it’s packed with wellness perks that make it a fantastic addition to your daily routine:
- Antioxidant Boost: Supports your body in fighting free radicals, promoting overall well-being.
- Stress Relief: A soothing, caffeine-free herbal tea to help you unwind.
- Natural Glow: Known to support healthy skin and hair.
- Brain Support: Traditionally believed to aid memory and focus.
Whether you’re sipping it hot or cold, it’s a natural way to feel good inside and out.
Brewing Guide
Hot Brew:
- Use 1 teaspoon of Butterfly Pea Flower Tea per cup (or a heaped teaspoon for a teapot).
- Pour hot water (around 95°C) over the tea.
- Let it steep for 3–5 minutes.
- Strain, and enjoy as-is or with a squeeze of lemon for a color-changing twist.
Cold Brew:
Ingredients:
- 1–2 teaspoons of Organic Butterfly Pea Flower Tea
- 500ml (2 cups) of water
- Optional: Lemon slices, honey, or a splash of lemonade for sweetness and color-changing magic
Instructions:
Brew: Add the tea to a jar, pitcher, or tea infuser and pour in 500ml of hot water (around 95°C). Let it steep for 3–5 minutes.
- Cool Down: Remove the tea flowers using a fine mesh strainer or tea infuser, and allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
- Refrigerate: Cover and place the tea in the fridge for at least 1–2 hours to chill.
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Customize:
- Add lemon or lime juice for a fun color change (blue to purple).
- Sweeten to taste with honey, sugar, or a splash of lemonade.
- Garnish with fresh mint or edible flowers for a fancy touch.
Serve over ice for a refreshing summer drink or use it as a base for tea cocktails and mocktails.
Pairing Suggestions
Pair It Like a Pro, Take your tea experience to the next level with these pairing ideas:
- With Lemon or Honey: Enhance the natural flavour and bring out the vibrant colour.
- Food Pairing: Enjoy alongside light treats like shortbread, scones, or a fresh fruit salad.
- Cocktails & Mocktails: Use as a unique base for your favorite drinks.
Ingredients
Just one: Organic Butterfly Pea Flowers. That’s it!
FAQ
What does it taste like?
Butterfly Pea Flower Tea has a mild, earthy flavor with subtle floral notes.
Is it safe for kids?
Yes, it’s caffeine-free and natural, making it suitable for all ages.
Does it contain allergens?
No, it’s free from common allergens. However, it’s packed in a facility that may handle nuts and gluten.
How does it change color?
The natural pigments in the flowers react to changes in pH. Add lemon or lime juice to see the magic happen!
Sustainability
We believe great tea doesn’t have to come at the cost of the environment.
- Organic Sourcing: Our Butterfly Pea Flowers are grown using sustainable practices.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging: Packaged in recyclable or compostable materials to minimise waste.
- Ethical Practices: We partner with farmers who share our values of sustainability and care for the land.
Enjoy your tea knowing it’s as kind to the earth as it is to you.