Market Common Insider November 2017

Russian Tea

Our recipe corner is brought to you by the Insider at the Market Common Design Team Trio – Megan, Casey and Melissa. Each month, we’ll feature our favorite recipe of the hour, the one that moves us to tears of delight and gastronomic ecstasy every time we make it. It’s the behind-the-scenes peek on what goes on inside our kitchen… Just for you.

Russian Tea

This month’s recipe is sure to bring cozy warmth for the approaching chilly weather. Casey’s Russian Tea has been passed down in her family from generation to generation. This spicy beverage, filled with cinnamon and cloves, is the perfect way to start your day or to enjoy while wrapped in a fuzzy blanket and reading your favorite book. Hunker down and breathe in the spicy aromas that will gently lead you into relaxation.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 4 cups water
  • 4-5 tea bags (Lipton or your choice of black tea)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup orange juice
  • 1.5 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1.5 tsp whole cloves
  • 1 cinnamon stick

Directions

Bring water to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and add the teabags and cover. Steep for 5-10 minutes.

Remove the tea bags, and add all other ingredients. Cover and let simmer for 15-20 minutes.

Strain into carafes and enjoy!

To view more of our recipes, visit our Recipe Corner!

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