Friday, November 23, 2012

Spiced Chai Latte

Fall is best described as the transition from warm to cold , colourful leaves covering the ground , warmth from the fireplace,air is brisk, hot beverages,and pumpkin season. It is that  time  of the year to wear layers upon layers with cute hats and rain boots. However, keep your beautiful bodies warm by your soul with this healthy beverages such as chai tea,camomile tea, or a soy latte.

I’ve stop by my local coffee shop called Coffee Culture and orders a chai latte. Oh how good it taste. Wish you all can taste this wonderful hot beverage. But i will give you the scoop. Down below are the ingredients to create your own  spiced chai latte.

Ingredients
  • 2 cups of water
  • ¼ cup of honey
  • 4 bags of chai tea
  • ¼ of vanilla extract
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • ¼ ground ginger
  • ¼ ground cardamom
  • ¼ nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon of sugar (brown or none)
  • 2 cups of soy milk or regular

Direction
In a pot pour 2 cups of water to boil.  Stir water.When it begins to get hot  add the vanilla ,honey,tea bags, cinnamon sticks, cloves, ginger, cardamom, nutmeg, sugar.Let it  cool for about 5 minutes.Remove the tea bags.Add 2 cups of milk and bring it to a boil (continue stirring).Remove from heat and then pour  the Chai through the strainer into the container you are using to serve it.



Wah-Lah! There it is!. So simple and healthy. You can find these ingredients at your local grocery store. If you want to add abit of fun into the drink grind candy cane shaving into the drink or add whipped cream.

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