6 Delicious Ways to Change Your Morning Milk Tea Game

By Heba Tallah Mohamed

Morning people always have their own morning routines. However, in every routine there is only one common thing: the morning drink. Whether you’re a coffee or tea person you can’t hate our childhood drink. The milk tea! A drink that we grew up drinking instead of coffee. I myself still drink the milk tea and prefer it more than coffee. For some people, milk tea can be boring as it sounds. So, here are six ways you can go for that will make the idea of milk tea more exciting and delicious.

Iced Milk Tea

Having a hard time drinking your favorite hot cup of milk tea this summer? Believe me I feel you! With this recipe you can still have your daily dose of milk tea but still enjoy it to the very last sip. This iced milk tea is perfect for hot days. First thing, heat up the water the usual way but only for two minutes. Don’t let it boil. Then, let the tea bags set for another five minutes. Add your cold milk and sweetener according to your preferences. Finally, add a lot of ice so you can enjoy the coldness and sweetness of this drink.

Green Tea with Milk!

As weird as it sounds, green tea is delicious with milk, just like normal black tea. The green tea latte is the new thing for us now. Just make a cup of green tea the normal way and add a sweetened condensed milk with a little bit of cinnamon. You will end up with a cup of a heavy and creamy textured green tea latte that will get you addicted.

Turmeric Tea

If you love milk tea and your joints hurt, this recipe will make the perfect cup for you! Turmeric tea is highly known for its benefits for bone health. To make this delicious drink, you’ll need two teaspoons of turmeric, one teaspoon of cinnamon, a pinch of cloves and nutmeg, and two cups of boiled water. Add all ingredients to your blender and blend until smooth and unified in color. Prepare a cup of tea and add the mixed spices to it with coconut\almond\cow milk and finally sweeten it with honey.

Spiced Milk Tea

If you like spicy stuff and milk tea, then this recipe is for you. This Omani milk tea recipe will be your favorite. Prepare four tea bags and put in a pot filled with water and boil along with four slices of fresh ginger, a teaspoon of cinnamon, and a pinch of cloves and nutmeg. Once it is boiled and the ingredients are well combined, add sweetened condensed milk or fresh coconut milk with your favorite sweetener. This recipe will give the taste of spiciness along with the very sweet taste of the condensed milk.

Minted Milk Tea

Who thought adding only one ingredient could make such a difference! Adding mint to your iced milk tea will give you the needed refreshment for summer. Not only for cold milk tea but mint can also be added to your morning cup of hot milk tea. Simply add some fresh mint leaves to your drink and enjoy its unique taste.

Karak Chai

Karak Chai is Qatar’s famous tea that is made of black tea, cardamom, and evaporated milk. This milk tea has a strong flavor that is an absolute favorite to many people in the Middle East. Start by measuring two cups of water and bring to boil in a saucepan. Add four teabags, sugar or honey, crushed cardamom, saffron, a pinch of cinnamon, and the evaporated milk. Let it boil until you see that caramel color. To have the best morning, make sure you drink with some biscuits. Yum Yum!