This Mint Tea recipe uses fresh mint, basil and honey to create a refreshing and naturally flavored tea, perfect for summertime sipping on the porch. Using herbs from my mother’s garden, I’m sharing her recipe for fresh mint tea, easily made and absolutely enjoyable on a hot summer day. Read more to find our a few health benefits fresh mint can provide.

Pollen season was definitely the inspiration for this mocktail I named the Pollinator. just three simple ingredients, honey simple syrup, lemon juice and ginger ale. Give it a try and you will find it very refreshing! You can also easily add some gin, rum or whiskey to make this a fun cocktail to share with friends.