Energy Booster Three Step Easy Banana Tea Smoothie Recipe

Bananas in a tea smoothie to help us push through. :)

Let's whip up this very easy energy booster to get us continuing during the week!

No fuzz on making a great tasting smoothie.  This has tea in it as a variation. It is a great potassium-filled smoothie with a bit of caffeine. Great anytime of the day.

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup ice
2 Tbsp raw sugar
2 very ripe banana
2 cups milk
170g plain yoghurt
1/2 tsp Black tea leaves of choice

Chocolate and Vanilla to Start Your Day Right

Want a great day starter tea drink?

Check this Chocolate Vanilla Tea recipe!

INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 Vanilla black tea leaves
1 tsp chocolate powder
1 tsp sweetened condensed milk (or milk substitute)
about 200mL boiling water

DIRECTIONS:

Brew the Vanilla black tea using any infuser in the boiling water for 5 minutes.

Fun with Boba Tea or Bubble Tea Recipe

Big straws became more prevalent as people started to craze over these teas with round gelatinous balls to chew after every sip.

Sharing a few key techniques in keeping your boba or pearls soft and chewy, here is the recipe for Pearl Milk Tea.  This recipe makes 2 servings or one big serve if you are not willing to share.


INGREDIENTS:
1 cup Bubble Tea Pearls black or boba
6-8 cups boiling water
1 cup sugar (preferrably brown)

1 cup boiling water
1 tsp Black tea
2 Tbsp evaporated milk or milk substitute (ie. soya or the like)
1 cup ice
bubble tea straws or a tall spoon to scoop the pearls

Sweet Iced Black Tea Recipe

Black teas are great for iced milk tea. Its strong flavor is not easily lost in combinations of milk and sweeteners.

Try Assam tea, a tea from India, with sweet milk on ice for this delicious iced tea recipe.

Remember, use loose leaf tea. ;)

INGREDIENTS:

2 tsp Assam Dikom tea leaves

1 cup boiling water
1/2 cup ice

Sweetened condensed milk

DIRECTIONS:

Boil Assam black tea leaves in 1 cup boiling water for 5 minutes. Set aside to cool, then chill for 30 minutes.