Cuppa
Discover the timeless pleasure of a classic "Cuppa" with this quick and comforting recipe that’s perfect for tea lovers everywhere. This traditional black tea is brewed to perfection in just minutes, with a soothing combination of bold flavors and creamy richness. Featuring simple ingredients like a robust black tea bag, a splash of milk, and an optional touch of sugar, this recipe allows for customization to suit your taste. With only five minutes of cooking time, it’s an ideal drink for a cozy morning ritual or a relaxing afternoon break. Pair your "Cuppa" with your favorite biscuit for the ultimate tea-time treat. Great for beginners and tea enthusiasts alike, this recipe is your key to savoring a warm embrace in a mug, any time of day.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 250 ml water
- 1 piece black tea bag
- 30 ml milk
- 5 grams sugar (optional)
Instructions
Boil 250ml of water in a kettle or saucepan until it reaches a rolling boil.
Place a black tea bag in a sturdy teacup or mug.
Pour the freshly boiled water over the tea bag, filling the cup to about 3/4 full.
Let the tea steep for 3-5 minutes, depending on how strong you like it.
Once the tea is steeped to your liking, carefully remove and discard the tea bag.
Add 30ml of milk to the tea, adjusting the amount to suit your preference.
If desired, stir in 5 grams of sugar or sweetener for added sweetness.
Give the tea a gentle stir, ensuring all the ingredients are well combined.
Enjoy your warm, comforting cuppa either on its own or paired with a biscuit for a traditional experience.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
35 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.7 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 3 mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 6.5 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 6.5 g | ||
| Protein | 1.0 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3 mcg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 54 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 48 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
