Steep It Loose — RECIPES: TURMERIC TONIC

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Autumn Spiced Apple Mocktail

In celebration of Sober October, The Tea Spot developed an Autumn Spiced Apple Mocktail with Turmeric Tonic Herbal Chai that’s both sophisticated and refreshing. We know you and your guests will enjoy sipping this alcohol-free drink for fall.    INGREDIENTS: 2 Tbs Turmeric Tonic 2 thin slices fresh ginger (1/16 in. thick)1 heaping tsp honey1 tbsp. apple cider vinegarjuice of 1/2 lemon1/2 cup apple juice1 apple (for garnish)    INSTRUCTIONS:Add Turmeric Tonic herbal tea, honey, and ginger to a 16 oz mason jar. Fill the jar to 1 cup mark with boiling water and let steep for 15 minutes (be careful and do not touch the...

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Mulled Wine Mocktail

Mmm... Tea Mulled Wine (and Mulled Tea Mocktail)

Throughout the northern hemisphere, Christmas festivities feature some variety of hot mulled wine. Whether you know this warming delight by that name, or as glühwein, glögg, or vin chaud, it’s bound to conjure up images of brisk temps and holiday markets. Here we present two versions. The first is a family-friendly recipe without any wine or alcohol, which uses hibiscus as its base. The second one is on a wine base which we enhance with our Turmeric Tonic herbal chai. If you can’t choose which one to serve, you should make them both! They’re so different from one another that you...

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Harvest Daydream

Harvest Daydream

Turmeric Tonic Recipes #7   This cocktail’s color and flavors make it ideal to serve at fall holiday gatherings. Give it a shake and let us know what you think in the comments below.  INGREDIENTS: 2 tsp (or one tea sachet) Turmeric Tonic Chai   1 1/2 cups (12 oz)  freshly boiled water 1 1/2 cups (12 oz)  bourbon whiskey 2 oz ginger liqueur 8 dashes Angostura bitters Ice cubes PREPARATION: Make a strong brew of the Turmeric Tonic Chai by steeping the tea for 10 minutes in freshly boiled water.  Strain the leaves out. You should have about 9-10...

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Turmeric Pumpkin Chai Oatmeal

Turmeric Pumpkin Chai Oatmeal

Turmeric Tonic Recipes #6 Continuing on with our Turmeric Tonic Recipe series, breakfast time calls! We are big believers in eating a good breakfast, and this overnight oats Turmeric Pumpkin Chai Oatmeal is filling, delicious, and will fuel your energy level throughout the morning! If you are just joining us, you can see our first…

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