Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPrelude Breakfast BarVanilla Black Tea Recipe

Vanilla Black Tea Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

Organic black tea with vanilla flavor

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Ingredients

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Tea Ingredients

Optional Additions

Method

Brewing the Tea

  1. 1

    Boil the Water

    In a medium saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Add the Tea Leaves

    Once the water is boiling, remove it from the heat and add 2 teaspoons of organic black tea leaves to the water.

  3. 3

    Steep the Tea

    Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes to extract the flavors.

  4. 4

    Strain the Tea

    After steeping, strain the tea into a teapot or cup to remove the leaves.

Flavoring the Tea

  1. 5

    Add Vanilla Extract

    Stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the brewed tea for added flavor.

  2. 6

    Optional Sweetening

    If desired, add 1 teaspoon of sugar to taste and stir until dissolved.

  3. 7

    Optional Creaminess

    For a creamier texture, add 2 tablespoons of milk or cream to the tea and stir well.

Serving

  1. 8

    Serve the Tea

    Pour the vanilla black tea into cups and serve hot.

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