Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Winter day

It is a cold, dreary winter day here in Kansas. I think that is the perfect day for baking. Oh and for some homemade Chi Tea too? Here are a few warm-YOU-up drinks.




Recipe: Chel's Chai
BY: Jessica Olechowski
Ingredients:
2 cups water
3 individual tea bags
2 cinnamon sticks (3-inches)
6 cardamom seeds, crushed
2 whole cloves
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
2 1/2 cups milk
1/4 cup sugar

Preparation/Instructions:
In a small saucepan, combine water, tea bags, cinnamon sticks, cardamom, cloves and ginger. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in milk; return to a boil for 1 minute. Strain; discard tea bags and spices. Stir in sugar until dissolved. Pour into your favorite mug and enjoy! Yield: 4 servings.



Famous No Coffee Pumpkin Latte


Ingredients


  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 quart milk
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Combine pumpkin, milk, sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla in a large saucepan over medium heat. Use a whisk to blend well. Heat to a simmer; do not boil.
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Famous-No-Coffee-Pumpkin-Latte/Detail.aspx



Starbucks' Caramel Apple Cider

CDKitchen http://www.cdkitchen.com
Serves/Makes: 1 | Difficulty Level: 2 | Ready In: <>

Ingredients:
Cinnamon syrup- a couple of squirts (sold in the store)
Treetop premium apple juice
Whipped cream
Carmel syrup drizzled on top

Directions:
Blend cinnamon syrup with apple juice. Top with whipped cream and carmel syrup. Enjoy!

Recipe Location: http://www.cdkitchen.com/recipes/recs/528/Starbucks_Caramel_Apple_Cider7955.shtml
Recipe ID: 10261




Enjoy your day!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

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