Mate is a traditional South American infusion made with herbs like yerba mate and orange peels. It is prepared by pouring hot water over the yerba in a gourd and consumed through a bombilla. It's a bitter and comforting drink. Perfect for sharing during gatherings.
To enjoy mate, heat water in a kettle until it boils.
Then, place the yerba mate in the gourd and pour the hot water over it.
Next, insert the bombilla into the mate, and it's ready to enjoy this comforting infusion.
Mate
Ingredients
70 grams of Yerba mate
200 milliliters of Water
1 Gourd
Preparation
Step 1 : To prepare mate, it is necessary to boil water in a kettle.
Step 2 : While the water is boiling, place the yerba mate in the gourd, the traditional container for preparing mate.
Step 3 : Once the water is hot, carefully pour it into the gourd until covering the yerba leaves.
Step 4 : Finally, insert the bombilla into the mate, and it is ready to enjoy.
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