Why Add a Tea Bag When Cooking Cereals: A Culinary Trick

25.01.2024 13:23

Usually, when we talk about tea bags, many people imagine the process of brewing a popular drink.

But, as experienced housewives note, tea should also be used when cooking certain cereals.

The thing is that you can cook porridge not only with water or milk, but also with tea.

It is believed that such a trick will help the side dishes to better reveal their taste and aroma, and they will also become a more interesting and appetizing color.

This method is suitable for rice, bulgur, buckwheat and oatmeal.

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For oatmeal, you can choose tea with various additives, while for other types of cereals it is recommended to use the classic version without any additional flavors.

The method of application is very easy. You just need to put a few tea bags in a pot of water.

As soon as it starts to bubble, you should wait another 2-3 minutes, take out the bags, and pour the cereal into the water.

Previously we talked about how to use tea bags in everyday life.

Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor