How about learning how to make 2 romantic teas to prepare during Valentine’s month and surprise your partner?!

In Brazil, Valentine’s Day is celebrated on June 12th . And the choice of date has an explanation: this is the day before St. Anthony’s Day. This saint is popularly known as the matchmaker saint for supposedly helping singles find a match.

Coincidentally, the date also falls towards the end of autumn (March 21 to June 20), when the coldest winter temperatures are already present on some days. Getting warm with someone you love is great, isn’t it? But what is already good can get even better.

How about learning some tea recipes to drink with your love? In addition to helping to warm the body, making a drink for someone represents a gesture of affection and it may or may not have properties ranging from calming to aphrodisiac, which helps to further enhance the mood. Check out:

Romantic teas for Valentine’s Day

Ginger aphrodisiac tea

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons of ginger
  • 2 ½ cups of water
  • 2 small pieces of cinnamon stick
  • 1 orange
  • 2 carnations
  • Sugar, sweetener or honey (optional)

Method of preparation

Put the water in a pot or pan of your choice and add the cinnamon, ginger and cloves and turn on the heat, allowing the mixture to boil for approximately 15 minutes. After the stipulated time, turn off the heat, strain and squeeze the orange together with the drink that has been boiled. Finally, just sweeten and serve the tea.

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Soothing Yellow Rose Tea

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups of water
  • 8 yellow rose petals
  • Sugar, sweetener or honey (optional)

Method of preparation

First of all, wash the petals well and then add them to water in a pot or pan and bring to the fire. Simmer for five minutes and then turn off. Cover the pan on the mixture sits for about ten minutes. After this time, serves the tea, sweetening to taste.

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