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A cup of milk tea on a saucer with a spoon in the cup.

Japanese Royal Milk Tea

Japanese Royal Milk Tea is a rich and creamy hot black tea sweetened with sugar or honey make for a delicious afternoon tea.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon black tea Darjeeling or Assam
  • 3/4 c. milk
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 teaspoons sugar

Instructions

  • Place the milk and water in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Add in the black tea and sugar and stir well.
  • Remove from heat and cover with a lid for 5 minutes.
  • Strain the mixture into a tea cup and enjoy.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Coriander and Lace