Aromatic and delicious, I first spied this recipe on smithtea.com and I am hooked.
Can something simple give immense pleasure? When it comes to tea, the answer is yes. It calms the chaos and soothes the soul.
Black Lavender Fog
Ingredients
- 2 sachets of Black Lavender
- 6 ounces of freshly boiled water
- 1/2-to-5/8-ounce simple syrup
- 4 ounces steamed or warmed milk
Simple Syrup – equal parts hot water and sugar. Boil and stir until completely dissolved. Let cool
Directions
- Steep 2 sachets of Black Lavender tea for 5 minutes, cover to keep hot.
- Remove sachets and stir in simple syrup. 5/8 ounce will bring out the flavor more fully.
- Top with steamed or warmed milk.
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