Must-Try Black Tea Recipes for winters!

It’s that time of the year!

The coziest of seasons, when the bed feels too warm to leave on chilly winter mornings. When you force yourself to snap out of your warm cocoon of comfort and go to work. At such moments, what makes it easier is a hot steaming cup of tea. And what better than a cup of kadak black tea that keeps you warm from inside out?

When it comes to black tea, India produces half of the world's output, with Sri Lanka and Africa making up a large percentage of the remaining production. Black tea’s bold flavours and long shelf life are just some of the many in its long list of benefits. You can read more about how black tea gets made in our earlier blog.

The experts at the best tea company in India, understand how this black cuppa feels like a hug this season. So, we have compiled some super delicious black tea recipes for you to keep your bodies warm inside out this winter.

Before we start you can also choose the perfect tea and order the best quality tea in India from our online tea store. Once you do that, try out these recipes:

1) Spiced Black Tea

Here’s what you need to do!

- Start by boiling water in a deep saucepan.

- Once it starts to boil, slow down the flame and add tea leaves from the best online tea store in India to it.

- Take 4-5 cloves (laung), 4-5 black pepper corn (kali mirch), 1 inch cinnamon stick (dalchini), 2 cardamom (elaichi) along with one star anise (chakri phool). Now add all of these spices to the tea.

- Cover the pan with a lid and remove it from the stove.

- Keep it aside for 10-15 minutes with all the spices getting infused into it.

- Strain it and your spiced black tea is ready!

- You may add chaat masala, honey or jaggery to enhance the flavours.

If you want to skip the above steps, you can buy spiced tea online and get it delivered right to your doorstep anytime you want.

2) Apple tea

Here’s how to make it:

- Brew black tea by boiling 250-300 mL of water in a deep saucepan.

- Add some tea leaves from the best tea company in India to the pan.

- Take some cinnamon sticks, a star anise and a few grains of pepper and add them to the pan.

- Cut some apple slices and add to the pan.

- To sweeten the brew some more, you can add some honey.

- Once it boils, remove from the stove.

- Serve immediately.

The contrasting sweet and sour flavours of this brew are a perfect note to start your winter mornings.

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5 Reasons Why Instant Tea Premixes Are the Best!

As soon as winters walk in, all you want to do is curl up into a cosy blanket, while sipping from a warm cup of your favourite type of Indian tea.

Present in all tea stores in India, tea has been a significant part of our shared culture, available in different types, flavours, textures and prepared by varying methods. So much so that the yearly consumption rose over 89% during fiscal 2020-2021. It is not a stretch to say that tea is more than just brewed leaves and spices, it is a mood freshener, a stress reliever and a wholesome cup full of life!

But the tea we know today has evolved through various forms to suit our ever-changing lifestyles. As the world moves towards an “always on” active way of life, that leisure time with tea has become even more precious. And while making tea takes a considerable amount of time, you can increase your “sipping time” by reducing the “making time”.

Enter instant tea premixes! Now you could do it the old school way, buying spiced tea online, and then measuring, simmering, brewing, before enjoying a hot cup. Or when time is of the essence, switch to instant tea premixes!

Instant Tea Premix: The new elixir of life

Instant tea premix is a blended powder of tea extract, natural flavours and essential spices, along with dairy whitener and sugar, depending on the premix. Available in different types of Indian tea flavours, as well as exotic flavours, this ready-to-go mix can turn into aromatic tea in under one minute.

All you need to do is get a premix tea pack from a tea store in India, add some hot water and enjoy a relaxing sip of your favourite tea. Of course, you can always add more milk, sugar and additional spices.

If you are already dreaming about the rich aroma of your favourite tea, head to Wagh Bakri to shop our instant tea premixes and to buy spiced tea online.

The Instant Benefits of using premixed tea

All good things take time, they say. However, with instant tea premixes, good things that are healthy and flavourful can be ready in no time. Explore the top 5 benefits of using an instant tea mix:

Less Preparation Time

For every tea lover, there is no fixed time for tea. You may need it at 11 in the morning while trying to meet deadlines or at home in the evening while relaxing with your partner.

Either way, everyone wishes to cut down the preparation time as much as possible. Instant tea premixes are the way to do that! Just get the premix pack, mix it in hot water and relish a cupful of fine aroma and perfect taste within 1 minute.

More economical choice

Tea premix is a blend of tea extracts with sugar, milk, spices and added flavours which makes it a more economical choice than buying all the mentioned ingredients separately.

Additionally, most instant premix tea comes in the form of individual sachets. So one can easily prepare the exact number of tea cups required making it a more economical choice as you can consume tea as per your needs and comfort.

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