How to Made Homemade Spiced Orange Tea

This recipe for homemade spiced orange tea is fantastic. It makes quite a bit, so you have it on hand when you want to enjoy a fresh cup of tea. This spiced orange tea is great for a cold day inside.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Whole cloves
• Cinnamon Sticks
• Orange Pekoe Tea
• Candied Ginger
• Dried Orange Peel
• Nutmeg

1. Crush 2 1/2 teaspoons of whole cloves until it is small bits. Don't leave big pieces, yet don't turn it into a powder either.

2. Crush up 10 inches of cinnamon sticks into small bits. Just like the cloves, don't turn it into a powdery mess.

3. Finely chop 4 tablespoons of candied ginger.

4. Now mix the crushed whole cloves, the crushed cinnamon sticks, and the finely chopped candied ginger to 1 lb of orange pekoe tea.

5. Now add 4 tablespoons of dried orange peel and 1 teaspoon of nutmeg to the orange tea mixture.

6. Use one 1 teaspoon of this spiced orange tea product for each cup of tea. Steep it for 10 minutes. Add sweetener if preferred. Store any remaining tea in an airtight container, in a cool place (possibly the refrigerator).

[sonni57]

on 9/14/2009 Thanks for the good tea recipe I love trying new flavors of tea.

[goodselfme]

on 9/10/2009 Great sounding spiced orange tea recipe.