Although the real winter cold is not yet in the air, the temperatures are still slowly but steadily dropping. Tea is the ideal drink for cold evenings and dark, sleepy mornings. If you are tired of classic flavors, read the article. These are the best tea recipes for cold days.
These are the best tea recipes for cold days:
Masala Chai
Ingridients:
- 4 cups of water
- ½ cup of milk
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon cardamom
- 5 cloves
- 3 peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- black/green/red tea
- honey
Preparation:
Add water and spices and bring to a boil. Set aside, add milk and boil again and set aside. Add two tablespoons of tea and wait two minutes. Strain the tea into cups, sweeten and serve.
Tea with honey, lemon and ginger
Ingridients:
- 3 cups of water
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger
- 1 tablespoon of tea leaves
- 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon of honey
Preparation:
Boil the water and set it aside. Add tea leaves. After three minutes, drain them and add ginger, honey and lemon juice to the tea.
Chamomile lemon tea
Ingridients:
- 2 tablespoons of lemon peel
- 3 large spoons of lemongrass
- chamomile tea
- 3 cups of water
Preparation:
Boil water and prepare chamomile tea. Add the lemon peel and lemon grass and let it stand for about 15 minutes.
Moroccan tea
Ingridients:
- 2 large spoons of green tea leaves
- a handful of fresh mint
- 3 large spoons of white sugar
- 3 cups of water
Boil water and add green tea and fresh mint. Let it sit for 5 minutes, then transfer the water a few times from pitcher to pitcher (which still has the tea leaves and mint). In this way, the tea gets a really real taste and cools down a bit. Sweeten with plenty of sugar.
Lavender tea
Ingridients:
- 2 tablespoons fresh or dried lavender
- ¼ cup fresh or dried mint
- 3 cups of water
Preparation:
Boil the water. Add lavender and mint and leave for 5 minutes. If desired, add honey or sugar. Tea is especially suitable for relaxation.
Tea against stomach cramps
Ingridients:
- ½ tablespoon of turmeric
- ¼ teaspoon finely chopped ginger
- 1 large spoon of cinnamon
- 1 cup rice or almond milk
Preparation:
Put all the ingredients in the milk and heat it all together. Strain and sweeten as needed (avoid sugar in case of stomach aches).