Zesty Chai Cream Delight

A perfect blend of warm, soothing flavors, the Zesty Chai Cream Delight is an inviting cocktail that will lift your spirits on chilly evenings. The combination of ZEN Green Tea Liqueur, creamy heavy cream, and spiced Assam black tea creates a comforting and luxurious drink, while the aromas of cardamom, ginger, and cinnamon awaken the senses. This cocktail is the ultimate winter warmer, designed to be savored by the fireside or shared with friends for a cozy evening in.

Zesty Chai Cream Delight

A comforting and luxurious cocktail featuring ZEN Green Tea Liqueur, creamy heavy cream, and spiced Assam black tea, the Zesty Chai Cream Delight is the perfect sip for chilly evenings.

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Ingredients

  • 3 oz ZEN Green Tea Liqueur
  • 4 oz prepared Gold-Tipped Assam Black Tea
  • 1 oz Heavy Cream
  • 3 crushed Cardamom Pods or 1/4 tsp Cardamom Powder
  • 1 slice Fresh Ginger
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • 2 Cloves

Instructions

  1. In a mug, combine the prepared hot Assam Tea, heavy cream, and ZEN Green Tea Liqueur.
  2. Garnish the drink with a Cinnamon Stick.
  3. To prepare the Assam Tea, mix 1 part cold water with 5 parts boiling water to reach approximately 180 degrees F.
  4. Use 1/4 cup of dry tea leaves for every 2 cups of hot water (1:8 ratio) and steep for 2 minutes with the chai spices.
  5. Strain the tea, reserving the Cinnamon Stick(s), and chill.