“Mystic Mugs: A Whimsical Recipe to Reflect on Your Past, Present & Future”

For the Cup of the Present:

  • 1 cup matcha or green tea

  • 1 tsp lemon juice

  • A few mint leaves

  • Optional: edible flower for garnish

For the Cup of the Future:

  • 1 cup butterfly pea flower tea (or any herbal blue/purple tea)

  • 1 tsp lavender syrup (or agave syrup)

  • Splash of tonic water (to change the color and surprise the senses)

  • Optional: star anise or clove for aroma

Preparation:

  1. Brew each tea individually, following the instructions on the packaging or using freshly steeped herbs.

  2. For each cup:

    • Combine the tea with its unique add-ins.

    • Stir gently and let the aroma rise before sipping.

    • Serve each in a different cup or mug that visually contrasts to create a thematic experience (e.g., vintage, modern, and futuristic designs).

  3. Arrange the three cups in front of you.

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