Tea-Scented Melon

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4

To make this refreshing, floral dessert, marinate melon wedges inaromatic jasmine green tea.

Ingredients

  • 3 jasmine green tea bags

  • 2 cups warm water

  • 2 tablespoons honey

  • 2 pounds mixed melons, such as canary, cantaloupe, and honeydew, sliced into wedges

  • ½ cup mint leaves

Directions

  1. Let tea bags steep in warm water for 3 to 5 minutes. Remove tea bags, and stir in honey.

  2. Arrange melon wedges in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, and pour tea syrup over top. Sprinkle with mint, and refrigerate, flipping melon halfway through, for 45 minutes. Serve with syrup.

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