{"id":1436,"date":"2025-06-12T14:13:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/?p=1436"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:36:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:36:11","slug":"mountain-ice-tea-the-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/blog\/2025\/06\/12\/mountain-ice-tea-the-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain ice tea | the recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Some of you might remember we mentioned that Laidak caf\u00e9 (Boddinstrasse 42 in Neukolln) serves organic mountain tea as iced tea \u2014 the one I bring to Berlin from Mount Parnon. Today I decided to share Laidak\u2019s recipe here so you can make it at home too.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here you go:<\/p>\n

Laidak\u2019s Iced Mountain Tea Recipe<\/h3>\n

Want to bring a bit of Laidak to your home? Here\u2019s how you can make our iced mountain tea \u2014 the same one we serve at the caf\u00e9, made with herbs straight from Mount Parnon.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll need:<\/h4>\n
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    A few sprigs of mountain tea (Greek \u201ctsai tou vounou\u201d)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    4 cl lemon juice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    3\u20134 cl liquid sugar (the kind used in cocktails)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    About 1.5+ liters of water (some will evaporate)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    How to make it:<\/h4>\n
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      In a pot, bring a bit more than 1.5 liters of water to a boil.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Add the mountain tea sprigs, lemon juice, and liquid sugar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Let it boil for about 15 minutes, until the water takes on the color and aroma of the tea.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Remove from heat and let it cool down.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Once cooled, pour into a bottle and refrigerate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      To serve:<\/h4>\n

      Serve chilled, over ice cubes, with a slice of lemon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Some of you might remember we mentioned that Laidak caf\u00e9 (Boddinstrasse 42 in Neukolln) serves organic mountain tea as iced tea \u2014 the one I bring to Berlin from Mount Parnon. Today I decided to share Laidak\u2019s recipe here so you can make it at home too. Here you go: Laidak\u2019s Iced Mountain Tea Recipe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,352],"tags":[12,11,40,156,125,325,154,93,61],"class_list":["post-1436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-recipes","tag-boddinstrasse","tag-laidak","tag-neukolln","tag-greek-mountain-tea","tag-mountain-tea","tag-organic-herbs","tag-organic-mountain-tea","tag-parnonas","tag-recipes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/icetea.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1436"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1459,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1436\/revisions\/1459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/berlinoilconnection.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}