Rooibos Chai
Caffeine free spice filled delicious chai tea
- 2 Rooibos Tea bags or 1 tbsp loose leaf rooibos
- 1 Cinnamon stick
- 3-4 Cardamom pods, crushed
- 2 Star anise
- 2cm Fresh ginger root
- 1 tsp Fennel seeds
- 1 tsp Cloves
- Pinch of black pepper (optional)
- 1 cup Plant milk of choice
- 1/2 tsp Vanilla powder (optional)
- 1 tsp Honey (optional)
- Pinch of rose petals (optional)
Place all the spices and rooibos tea in a medium saucepan with 2 cups of water, bring to the boil and then reduce heat to a simmer for 5mins or so
Add the milk and vanilla powder if using, once the rooibos and spices have simmered for a while and heat until the milk is warmed up, try not to boil the milk.
Remove from heat and strain into 2 cups
Add honey and rose petals to garnish if desired.