Warm apple ginger cider is a cider that is served during the winter months at our local bakery Manresa Bread here in Los Gatos, California. Their hot apple cider has to be my daughter Anjali’s all-time favorite drink.
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Root Vegetable Broth
When my daughter Anjali and I made roasted root vegetables for our Thanksgiving dinner we were admiring the beautiful vegetables being cut for this dish. Honestly, Anjali took forever to cut the vegetables đ as she kept stopping to appreciate each vegetable and take some photos of them đ.
Rose Geranium Syrup & Rose Geranium Spritzer
Looking for an alluring avant-garde drink that is cool and refreshing? Â This rose geranium spritzer is the one. The syrup has the enticing flavor of rose essence similar to what you find in Middle Eastern desserts with an edgy herb flavor.Â
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Fresh Herbs Herbal Tea
Fresh herbs herbal tea is a refreshing drink that has no caffeine, no sugar, all the goodness of herbs, plus antioxidants to boot.
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Moroccan Mint Tea
Moroccan mint tea is a refreshing green tea drink infused with fresh mint leaves that is served in countries like Morocco, Tunisia, and many Arab states.
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Pakoras, Cake and Chai. A Menu Worth Replicating
I had my cousins over for tea a couple of weeks ago as I hadn’t seen them in a while, and when all our schedules finally aligned, getting together for Sunday afternoon tea seemed like the perfect low-key way to meet up. What I had planned for tea was pakoras, cake and chai.
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Kashayam. A Soothing Ayurvedic Herbal Tonic
Kashayam is an herbal tonic used in the ancient Indian healing and medicinal art of Ayurveda. Kashayam refers to a water tonic that is made with a single herb or spice or a combination of herbs and spices.
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Chai. Indian Spiced Tea
Indian chai also called masala chai is black tea brewed with milk, sugar and a complex blend of herbs and spices.
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Cinnamon Spice Apple Orange Sangria
With so many apples and oranges in peak season right now, making sweet sangria with these fruits and winter-inspired spices is perfect for the holidays. Continue reading Cinnamon Spice Apple Orange Sangria
The Dawa Cocktail
With a few simple ingredients – lime juice, honey, brown sugar and vodka – the dawa is the perfect drink on a balmy summer evening.
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