Supercharged Chai Latte
- Dairy free hot drink.
- Aromatic and revitalising.
- Serves 2-4.
Guarana Powder, Organic 100g (Sussex Wholefoods)
1tsp Guarana Powder
Organic Ceylon Cinnamon Powder (100g) - Sussex Wholefoods
½tsp Cinnamon Powder
Ground Cloves 50g (Hampshire Foods)
⅛tsp Ground Cloves
Ground Cardamom 50g (Hampshire Foods)
½tsp Cardamom powder
½ Vanilla Pod, slit along the middle.
Organic Coconut Sugar (1kg) - Sussex Wholefoods
1 Tbsp Coconut Sugar
Organic Cacao Powder (1kg) - Sussex WholeFoods
1-2tsp Cacao Powder, optional for topping.
Other Ingredients
- 1Tbsp of loose black tea leaves of your choice. Medium, everyday blend is perfect.
Method
- In a milk pan/non-stick saucepan pour the cashew milk and gently begin warming the liquid on the hob.
- Stir in the black tea leaves, coconut sugar, guarana powder, cinnamon powder, ground cloves and cardamom powder.
- Scrape out some of the vanilla seed from the half-pod and add to the pan.
- Lightly crush the star anise seeds and add these to the pan with the whole vanilla pod.
- Bring to a slow simmer/gentle bubble. Allow the spices to infuse into the liquid for 1-2 minutes.
- Pour the coconut creamer into a mixing bowl or batter jug and using an electric whisk create a foaming froth. Set to one side.
- Remove the pan from the heat and pour into mugs or heat proof glasses.
- Spoon over the coconut froth and dust with cacao powder and serve.