Tea Zing

Whole peppercorns give this tea recipe some kick. Actually, the cloves and minced ginger add their own extra kick as well. It's generally a strong tea recipe.

Ingredients:

• 1 quart water
• 1/2 pint milk
• 1 tsp loose black tea leaves
• 3 cinnamon sticks
• 1 inch piece of ginger, minced
• 2 whole cloves
• 5 whole peppercorns

Preparation:

Combine the water and spices in a non-metal teapot. Bring to a boil, then add milk. Continue to heat until almost boiling, then add tea. Boil for 1 minute, then strain out the spices and serve