Tuesday, May 30, 2006

For Coughs

White Radish Tea

white radishes are often called daikon in western supermarkets. Use fresh white radish for this tea. The flavor is quite strong ao you will only need a small piece. You will also need some good quality sea salt.

1 in (2.5cm) long piece white radish
tea of your choice
sea salt
3 cups (850 ml) water

cut and peel a 1 in (2.5cm) long piece of radish and discard the skin. roughly chop into small pieces and put in a teapot with the tea and a little sea salt. Bring water to boil and pour over the ingredients int he teapot. Cover the pot leave to sit 2-3 mintues before drinking

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