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Strawberry Tea Syrup Recipe Distinctly Tea

Made with Real Loose Leaf Tea & Fresh Strawberries Sweet, fruity and unmistakably strawberry, this homemade syrup gets an extra layer of flavour from Strawberry Cream Black Tea. Use it to sweeten iced tea and lemonade, stir it into sparkling water, drizzle it over pancakes or ice cream, or add a splash to your favourite […]

Firehouse Tea Marinade Recipe

TEA MARINADE — STEAK & CHICKEN Flavour before fire Tea hits before the grill does. STEP 1 — BREW STRONG • 1 cup water • 3 tbsp loose tea • Steep 8–10 minutes • Reduce to ½ cup Use: • Lapsang Souchong • Tsar’s Blend • Smoky Russian Caravan INGREDIENTS • ½ cup strong reduced […]

Firehouse Tea Dry Rub Recipe

Firehouse Tea Dry Rub Bold crust. Deep smoke. Smoke from tea. Not from a bottle.  INGREDIENTS • 2 tbsp finely ground Lapsang Souchong (or Smoky Russian Caravan) • 1 tbsp brown sugar • 1 tsp smoked paprika • 1 tsp coarse salt • ½ tsp black pepper • ½ tsp garlic powder • ½ tsp […]

🍓 STRAWBERRY BLACK TEA COOKIES

🫖 STEP 1 — PREP THE TEA (CRITICAL) Measure: 👉 2 tbsp Strawberry Black Tea (before grinding) Grind: Fine (almost powder) No large leaf pieces 👉 This gives: Strong flavour Even distribution Clean texture 🛒 INGREDIENTS ½ cup unsalted butter (softened) ½ cup sugar 1 egg 1½ cups all-purpose flour 2 tbsp finely ground Strawberry […]

Fiesta Mango Spiced Tea Cocktail

Brew it bold. Serve it hot or iced. A bold black tea layered with mango and a subtle chili kick. Smooth, citrusy, and slightly savoury — this blend truly comes alive when brewed strong. Cindy, our Distinctly Tea warehouse manager, gave this blend another try after winter break — and everything changed. “This was surprisingly […]

Chamomile Honey Tea Loaf

🌿 Step 1: Chamomile Concentrate (Critical for flavour) Bring water just to a boil (not aggressively rolling). Pour over 1 cup loose chamomile blossoms in a heatproof vessel. Cover immediately (this traps the volatile oils = stronger aroma). Steep 15 minutes. Press gently (don’t over-squeeze → avoids bitterness). Strain through a fine mesh. Cool completely […]

Matcha Creamy Vanilla Latte

Simple • Smooth • Slightly Sweet Ingredients 1 tsp Matcha Creamy Vanilla (SKU 9200) 6–8 oz milk (dairy or almond milk) 1–2 tsp Honey Crystals Sweetener (SKU J100) (to taste) 2 tbsp hot water (not boiling) Step 1 – Heat the Milk Warm milk to 150–160°F (65–70°C).If you don’t have a thermometer: heat until steaming […]

Roasted Mate Maple Latte

Roasted Mate Maple Latte Café-Inspired Comfort with Gentle Energy Ingredients 1 tsp Yerba Mate Cappuccino Herbal Tea ¾ cup hot water (not boiling) ¾ cup oat milk, heated and frothed 1–2 tsp pure maple syrup (to taste) Optional: 1–2 tbsp dairy cream (for added richness) Instructions Steep the Yerba Mate Cappuccino Herbal Tea in hot […]
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