Post date: Nov 24, 2011 6:33:18 PM
Boil covered in 1 quart water:
peels of one or more oranges and lemons
1-2 cinnamon sticks
1 t whole cloves
OR 1/2 t ground cloves
piece of ginger root
OR 1/4 t ginger
1 whole nutmeg, cracked or grated
3-4 cardamon pods, broken open
1 t coriander seeds
Boil about 5 minutes, strain into a teapot and brew:
1 T black tea
About 3 to 5 minutes. Remove it at once, or strain again.
This tea may be served with milk in the East Indian style or plain with honey.