Classic Iced Milk Tea
Transport yourself to the heart of a bustling tea shop with this Classic Iced Milk Tea, a timeless favorite that perfectly balances the rich, robust flavor of black tea with the creamy sweetness of whole milk. This refreshing beverage is handcrafted with just five simple ingredients: premium black tea leaves, sugar, velvety whole milk, ice cubes, and water, making it the ultimate summer thirst-quencher. With its silky texture, customizable sweetness, and eye-catching two-tone presentation, this cold drink is both indulgent and easy to prepare in just 15 minutes. Serve it over a bed of ice for a refreshing treat that’s perfect for any time of the day. Whether you're a seasoned bubble tea lover or trying your hand at making café-quality drinks at home, this iced milk tea recipe is a must-try!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons black tea leaves
- 500 milliliters water
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 120 milliliters whole milk
- 1 cup ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Boil 500 milliliters of water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Step 2
Add 2 tablespoons of black tea leaves into the boiling water. Allow it to boil for 5 minutes for a strong brew.
Step 3
Strain the tea leaves using a fine mesh sieve or a tea strainer into a heatproof container.
Step 4
Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar while the tea is still hot, ensuring the sugar dissolves completely.
Step 5
Allow the sweetened tea to cool to room temperature.
Step 6
Once the tea is cooled, fill two glasses halfway with ice cubes.
Step 7
Divide the cooled tea into the glasses over the ice cubes.
Step 8
Slowly pour 60 milliliters of whole milk into each glass, creating a lovely two-toned effect.
Step 9
Stir gently to combine the milk and tea. Adjust sweetness if desired by adding more sugar.
Step 10
Serve immediately with a straw, and enjoy your refreshing iced milk tea.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 903.4 grams (903.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 180 |
| Total Fat 4.00g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat 2.30g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g | |
| Cholesterol 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium 63mg | 3% |
| Total Carbohydrate 31.50g | 11% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.00g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 31.10g | |
| Protein 4.00g | 8% |
| Vitamin D 55IU | 273% |
| Calcium 183mg | 14% |
| Iron 0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 186mg | 4% |
Source of Calories