Nordic Winter Warmer: Hot Spiced Lingonberry Tea (Nordisk Vinter Varmere: Varm Krydret Tyttebærte)
Warm up this winter with a comforting and aromatic Nordic hot spiced lingonberry tea, perfect for cozy evenings by the fireplace or as a festive drink for holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 1/2 cup dried lingonberries
- 3-4 cinnamon sticks
- 6-8 whole cloves
- 1-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional, to taste)
Instructions
- In a pot, combine the water, dried lingonberries, cinnamon sticks, and whole cloves.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove the pot from the heat and let the tea steep for an additional 5 minutes.
- Strain the tea into a teapot or serving pitcher, discarding the solids.
- Sweeten with honey or maple syrup if desired.
- Serve the hot spiced lingonberry tea in mugs and enjoy!
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 5 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 10 minutes
- Total time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 50 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 12g
- Fat
- 0g
- Protein
- 0g
Supplies
Pot Strainer Teapot or serving pitcher
Tools
Stove Measuring cups Measuring spoons
Serving suggestions
Garnish with a cinnamon stick or fresh lingonberries for a festive touch.
Tips & tricks
Adjust the sweetness and spice level to your preference for a personalized experience.
Cost
$5