Saturday, September 29, 2012

Green Tea Kanten with Mint

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2 cups strong green tea (use 1 full teabag per cup of water and steep for 5 minutes)
2 cups water
3 tablespoons kanten flakes
4 tablespoons brown rice syrup
fresh mint, finely sliced
small honeydew melon, scooped in balls
pinch of sea salt



Bring the water and the kanten to a low boil. Simmer on a low flame for 5 minutes. Add the green tea and the brown rice syrup. Mix gently and cool in a shallow dish. Cool on the counter and then place in refrigerator until firm.
Mix the melon balls with a pinch of sea salt and the mint. Let sit for 15 minutes. Mix in the kanten cubes.