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Iced Breakfast Tea Latte Recipe

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This Iced Breakfast Tea Latte Recipe was created by The Tea Spot in Boulder, Colorado. Like an iced espresso latte, it is made of ice, milk and a strong, concentrated, caffeine-rich drink.

Prep Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 12 minutes

Yield: A single 16-oz serving

Ingredients:

  • 4 tsp Bolder Breakfast tea leaves
  • 8 oz boiling water
  • 2 oz milk or milk substitute (such as soy, almond or rice milk)
  • A martini shaker filled 2/3 of the way with ice cubes
  • Optional: sweetener, such as honey, agave or vanilla

Preparation:

  1. Steep an 8oz concentrate of Bolder Breakfast tea using 2 teaspoons of tea leaves in boiling water for 5 minutes.
  2. Strain tea leaves.
  3. Pour into 16oz shaker filled 2/3 with ice cubes and shake well.
  4. Steam or froth 2 oz milk or milk substitute to twice its original volume.
  5. Add iced tea concentrate to milk or milk substitute and sweeten with honey, agave or vanilla if desired.

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