TEA SPRINKLES

 

Secret Pal Day is coming!  January 11th surprise a Secret Pal with an easy to make customized gift – Tea Sprinkles.  They can be added to any hot or iced tea, but also to smoothies, hot chocolate or lattes plus can be sprinkled on baked goods, oatmeal and ice cream!

 

Choose one of these recipes to share in a small shaker with instructions and ideas for use . . .

CREATIVE CHAI
1tsp each cardamom & cinnamon
1/2tsp each ginger & cloves
1/4tsp each star anise, fennel & nutmeg
1/4tsp fresh ground black pepper

GOURMET GINGER
2tsp ginger
1/2tsp each cardamom & cloves
1/4tsp each fennel & turmeric

FENNEL FUSION
2tsp fennel
1tsp cardamom
1/4tsp star anise

 

. . . or from among the following core ground spices to create your own signature blend!

Cardamom

• unique and unmistakable, pungent, spicy-sweet, highly aromatic spice

Fennel

• a flavor like aniseed or licorice

Cinnamon

• delicate, complex and warm flavor plus a natural sweetener

Clove

• intense in aroma and flavor, this spice is pungent and slightly sweet

Black Pepper

• most pungent and flavorful of all the types

Turmeric

• flavor resembles a combination of ginger and pepper adding a warm note to recipes as well as an enticing yellow hue

Star Anise

• sweet licorice flavor and aroma of anise

Nutmeg

• robust warm, sweet, musky flavor and is used in a variety of sweet and savory recipes

Ginger

• “the spice lovers’ spice”, it is juicy, hot and pungent with a somewhat sweet taste at the same time

 

“Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others,
faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.” 
I Peter 4:10