3 Tea Recipes to break your fast this
Ramadan
with
Tea Culture of the World
1)
Mint Iced Tea
SERVES
2
Ingredients
- 3
teabags of Moroccan Mint Tea (BUY)
- 2
cups/475ml Water
- 4
Mint leaves, coarsely chopped, plus leaves for garnish
- ½
cup/120ml Lemon juice
- 2tbsp/
30ml Sugar syrup
- Ice
cubes
Preparation
Bring 2
cups of water just to a boil, turn off the heat, add the tea bags and chopped
mint leaves, and infuse for 5 minutes. Squeeze the bags to remove as much
liquid as possible. Cool the tea to lukewarm and strain into 2 glasses. Stir ¼
cup of lemon juice and 1 tbsp of sugar syrup into each glass. Add ice cubes,
garnish with mint leaves, and serve.
2)
Glorius Green Juice with Lime
SERVES 1
Ingredients
- 1
banana
- 2
handfuls of kale
- Juice
of 1 lime
- 100ml
apple juice
- ½
tsp Matcha Powder (BUY)
- Ice,
to serve
Preparation
Blend together all the ingredients in blender and blend until smooth. Serve immediately over ice cubes and garnish with lemon slice.
3) Iced Chai Latte
SERVES 4
Ingredients
- 2 Cups water
- ¼ Cup Darjeeling Tea Leaves/ 5 tea
bags (BUY)
- 1 Cup milk
- 1 Cup low fat cream
- ¼tsp Ground cardamom
- 3 Cloves, crushed
- 2 Black peppercorns, crushed
- 1/8 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp Ground ginger
- ¼ Cup sweetened condensed milk
Preparation
In a medium sized saucepan,
bring the water to a gentle boil. Stir the tea leaves into the water. Reduce
the heat to medium-low and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the milk, cream, cardamom,
cloves, peppercorns, cinnamon, and ginger. Increase the heat and bring to a
full boil, being careful not to let the milk boil over. Remove from the heat
and strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a glass/heatproof container. Stir
in the condensed milk. Let cool, then chill and serve over ice.
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