Description
Indulge in the calming and fragrant experience of Lavender Milk Tea, a delightful blend that transforms ordinary tea time into an extraordinary ritual. This soothing beverage marries the floral notes of culinary lavender with creamy milk, creating a comforting drink perfect for cozy evenings or refreshing afternoons. Whether served hot for a warm embrace or iced for a revitalizing sip, this recipe is easily customizable to suit your taste. With minimal ingredients and straightforward preparation, you can enjoy an elegant lavender-infused drink that impresses at social gatherings or provides much-needed personal relaxation.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp dried culinary lavender
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups milk (any kind)
- Honey or sugar (optional)
- Vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Boil 2 cups of water in a small pot or kettle. Once boiling, add the dried lavender.
- Remove from heat and cover; steep for about 5 minutes to extract flavor.
- While steeping, gently heat 2 cups of milk until steaming but not boiling.
- Strain the lavender infusion into a pitcher and mix in the warm milk.
- Sweeten with honey or sugar as desired, adding vanilla extract if using.
- Serve hot or chill over ice for a refreshing drink.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Infusing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg