A Freshly Steeped Pot of Tea

Name: A Freshly Steeped Pot of Tea
Ingredients: 3 teaspoons black tea (a good breakfast blend); 4 cups water, freshly boiled; Milk and sugar, to taste

Serve when

Pour it with the breakfast — the fresh pot that rounds out the castle's most famous meal.

In the movie

Theatrical

~00:28:49 The castle's celebrated breakfast — crispy bacon, runny eggs, fresh bread and cheese — is completed by a freshly steeped pot of tea, the warm centre of the household's first real meal together.

A pot of tea is the quiet completing note of the castle's famous breakfast — the small domestic ritual that turns a pan of bacon and a hunk of bread into a proper shared meal. It's the warm centre around which Howl's found family finally sits down together.

Ingredients

3 teaspoons black tea (a good breakfast blend)
4 cups water, freshly boiled
Milk and sugar, to taste

Method

Warm the pot, add the leaves, and pour over freshly boiled water.
Steep 3 to 4 minutes, then pour.
Serve with the bacon and eggs, at a crowded, cozy table.