Baegyeop-cha

Baegyeop-cha
Type Herbal tea
Country of origin Korea
Ingredients Korean pine needles
Korean name
Hangul 백엽차
Hanja 柏葉茶
Revised Romanization baegyeop-cha
McCune–Reischauer paegyǒp-ch'a
IPA [pɛ.ɡjʌp̚.tɕʰa]

Baegyeop-cha (백엽차; 柏葉茶) or pine leaf tea is a traditional Korean tea made from the dried Korean pine needles.[1][2] The leaves that grows eastward are harvested for making the tea.[2]

Preparation

50 grams (1.8 oz) of fresh pine needles are washed, drained, and boiled in 300 millilitres (11 imp fl oz; 10 US fl oz) water.[3] When it comes to a boil, it is brewed on a low heat, and enjoyed without the leaves.[3]

References

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