Ginger-spiced tea

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 cups Water
6 Whole cardamom pods
4 Fresh or crystallized ginger slices
2 Orange peel strips; (orange part only)
; (1 1/2 x 3-inch)
6 Whole cloves
2 cups Low-fat milk
6 teaspoons Tea leaves; (preferably
; Darjeeling or
; Assam)
¼ cup Packed dark brown sugar

Directions

Combine first 5 ingredients in heavy large saucepan. Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Add milk and tea, bring to boil and simmer 2 minutes. Turn off heat and steep 4 to 6 minutes, according to desired strength. Mix in sugar.

Strain tea. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Rewarm before serving.)

Serves 6.

Bon Appetit February 1993

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