3 original white tea recipes for summer

Anti-aging, hydrating, plumping, anti-acne… The benefits of white tea for the skin are well-established. But this summer, how can you continue to benefit from its antioxidant infusions? From melon gazpacho to pink margarita: discover three original and delicious recipes that will allow you to stock up on antioxidants while delighting your taste buds and those of your guests.

 

Recipe #1: Melon Gazpacho with White Tea

A comforting starter made with melon, the star vegetable of summer!

Ingredients for 2 people

- 1 melon

- Leonia White Tea (40 ml)

- 2 tsp white balsamic vinegar

- 1 handful of roasted flaked almonds

- salt, pepper, Espelette pepper

- a few basil leaves

Preparation

  1. Cut the melon in half and remove the seeds. Remove the skin from the melon and cut the flesh into pieces.

  2. Prepare your White Tea in a caraffe of boiling water, then let it cool.

  3. Blend the melon with 40 ml of white tea, the vinegar, and a hint of Espelette pepper. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. Serve with a few roasted flaked almonds, a pinch of Espelette pepper and chopped basil.

 

Recipe No. 2: Summer Vegetable Tagine with White Tea

A healthy, antioxidant recipe made with seasonal vegetables and white tea.

Ingredients for 2 people

- Leonia White Tea

- 1/2 red onion

- 1 zucchini

- 1 eggplant

- 2 tomatoes

- A few sprigs of coriander

- 1 handful of flaked almonds

- 1 handful of raisins

- 2 ladles of brewed Leonia white tea

- 1 tsp ras el hanout

- 1 tsp ginger

- 1 pinch of cinnamon

- 1 pinch of chili pepper

- Olive oil, salt and pepper

Preparation

  1. Cut the tomato, eggplant and zucchini into small pieces.

  2. Brew the White Tea in a caraffe of boiling water.

  3. Toast the spices, then add 1 tbsp of olive oil, the chopped onion, and the washed and chopped vegetables. Brown. Season with salt and pepper.

  4. Cover with white tea, bring to a boil then reduce heat and cook for 25 minutes for crispy vegetables.

  5. Serve with raisins, toasted flaked almonds and chopped coriander.

 

Recipe #3: The Alcohol-Free Pink White Tea Margarita

A unique, healthy and refreshing cocktail with sweet fruity and tangy notes.

Ingredients for 2 people

- 3 ladles of iced infused Léonia white tea

- 1 tsp brown sugar (optional)

- 1/2 glass of strawberry syrup

- 1 lemon, zested and squeezed

- Ice cubes

Preparation

1. Brew some white tea and place it in the refrigerator until chilled.

2. In a shaker, mix the tea, strawberry syrup, zest, lemon juice and sugar.

3. Shake and pour into glasses, add ice cubes.

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