Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsKYU MiamiVanilla Bean Black Recipe

Vanilla Bean Black Recipe

Inspired by KYU Miami
Time20m
Serves4

Indulge in our Vanilla Bean Black, a luxurious blend of rich, dark tea infused with the delicate essence of premium vanilla beans. Each sip offers a harmonious balance of bold flavors and sweet undertones, creating a comforting and velvety experience. Perfect for any time of day, this brew is sure to delight your senses and warm your soul.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vanilla

    Split the vanilla beans lengthwise and scrape the seeds into a small bowl. Set aside the scraped beans and seeds.

  2. 2

    Boil Water

    In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

  3. 3

    Brew Tea

    Once the water is boiling, add the black tea leaves and the scraped vanilla beans. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Strain the Tea

    Remove from heat and strain the tea through a fine mesh sieve into a teapot or large pitcher.

  5. 5

    Sweeten

    Stir in sugar to taste while the tea is still warm. Adjust sweetness as desired.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve hot, with milk if desired. Enjoy your Vanilla Bean Black tea!

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