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South African Rooibos Latte
Indulge in the warm and inviting flavors of South Africa with this delightful Rooibos Latte. Made from the naturally caffeine-free rooibos tea, this comforting beverage is infused with the sweet notes of honey, a hint of vanilla, and a sprinkle of cinnamon, creating a cozy drink perfect for any time of the day. Rooibos, which means 'red bush' in Afrikaans, is renowned not just for its rich flavor but also for its health benefits, making this latte a delicious way to nourish your body and soul.
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Water
- 2 cups
- Rooibos tea bags
- 2 bags
- Milk
- 1 cup (dairy or non-dairy)
- Honey
- 2 tablespoons (adjust to taste)
- Vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon
- Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon (plus extra for garnish)
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Once boiling, add the rooibos tea bags and reduce the heat to low. Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes for a robust flavor.
- After steeping, carefully remove the tea bags and discard them.
- To the brewed rooibos tea, add the milk, honey, cinnamon, and vanilla extract. Stir well to combine.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is hot but not boiling. Be careful not to let it boil to maintain the creamy texture.
- Pour the latte into your favorite mug. Sprinkle a little extra cinnamon on top for a lovely presentation.
- Serve hot and enjoy the soothing, aromatic experience of your homemade Rooibos Latte!
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 5g • Carbs: 26g • Protein: 4g • Sodium: 100mg • Sugar: 20g
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