Nothing quite hits the spot like a cup of hot tea. It relaxes and invigorates the body, while soothing the soul. Whether it’s a regular morning cup of tea, a mid- morning or afternoon break, or an evening solace and wind-down cup, tea sat- isfies like nothing else can. |
And on those days when you come home bone cold and body weary, nothing warms, relaxes and revitalizes you like a cup of hot tea. Except maybe a cup of hot tea with herbs and spices, like a piping hot cup of chai tea, or a little added fruit juice or even a touch of liquor.Now that’s what I’m talking about, warming you up from the inside out, rather than the outside in. If you’ve visited our health benefits pages, |
Favorite Hot Tea Drinks Recipes
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Nothing says home better than the smell of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Unfortunately we tend to use them the most just around the holidays. And that’s too bad. Here is one special recipe of mine that’s a lot like “Wassail”, or what is called “Gluwein” in Germany. It’s simply called “Spicy Winter Warm-up Tea”.With healthy black tea, and plenty of Vitamin |
Chai Tea – Sugar & Spice & Everything Nice
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One of the most popular teas right now is chai tea. This classic India tea is a strong mixture of tea, and spices, with hot milk, and has spread like wildfire the world over. The preferred tea for making chai is Nilgiri, but any good, quality black tea will do. Of course every coffee and tea shop has their own take on what chai tea should taste like. Here is a basic chai recipe if you’d like to experiment with this spicy concoction on your own. Chai Tea (Makes 3 – 4 servings) Ingredients If you’d rather not mess with making your own chai tea, you can find a nice assortment |
Spicy Winter Warm-up Tea
Ingredients 1. Bring water, orange juice and cranberry juice to a boil. |