Showing posts with label oolong tea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oolong tea. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Iced Lemonade Tea Recipe -- 4 Ingredient Refreshing Drink


Quench your thirst with this easy iced tea.  You can make this refreshing drink for lunch, a hot day or even at work at break time.

This recipe makes 3 glasses and as always, making this with loose leaf tea is best.

INGREDIENTS:
2 Tbsp loose leaf tea (Formosa Oolong, Jasmine Green Tea or Pu-erh Tea)
2 cups boiling water
juice from 1 medium lemon
2 Tbsp sugar
1 cup chilled soda water
1 1/2 cup ice

DIRECTIONS:
If using Oolong or Pu-erh, boil your choice of loose leaf tea in 2 cups boiling water for at least 5 minutes. Let it cool for 5 minutes then strain the leaves.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Fried Bread With Tea -- Oolong Koeksister Recipe

Sweet deep-fried bread balanced with oolong tea to help your digestion. Try this very easy tea recipe.

Use only loose leaf, to ensure freshness.

INGREDIENTS:
1 lb flour
1 tsp baking powder (or instant yeast)
pinch of salt
2 oz butter
2 eggs
1/8 pint milk
1 tsp Formosa Green Jade Oolong, ground as fine as possible
oil for deep frying
treacle or syrup for dipping
desicated coconut for topping *optional

DIRECTIONS:
Sift flour, baking powder (or yeast) and salt by using a seive then add butter.