Step 1

Boil water.If using an electric kettle with temperature setting, set it to 208°F. Boil a little more water than needed so that it can be used to warm up the teapot. Filtered water is best.

Step 2

Warm up teapot.Pour some hot water into a teapot and swirl it around a bit. Discard the water.

Step 3

Put butterfly pea flowers into teapot and add hot water.

Step 4

Cover teapot and steep for 5 minutes.

Step 5

Strain butterfly pea flowers and pour hot tea into a teacup.