Iced Earl Grey Tea with Cream Froth

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"I’ve been topping off all my iced teas with this insanely addictive cream foam. Lightly whipped cream with some sugar and salt (yes, salt!) creates a light and milky layer that makes its way slowly down to the bottom of the cup. It puts on a nice show."
-- @ohhowcivilized
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Prep time 5mins
Cook time 10mins
Serves or Makes: 1

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For the Earl Grey Iced Tea

ingredients

  • 2 bags Earl Grey tea
  • 1/4 cup hot water
  • 1/2 cup cold water

For the Cream Froth

ingredients

  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Method

  • Step 1

    Steep two Earl Grey tea bags in 1/4 cup of hot water for five minutes.

  • Step 2

    Discard tea bags and fill tea with 1/2 cup cold water. Set aside.

  • Step 3

    Lightly whip together heavy cream, sugar, and salt until it thickens but before it forms peaks.

  • Step 4

    In a cup filled with ice, pour the tea almost to the top but leaving room for the cream topping.

  • Step 5

    Fill to the top with cream froth.

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