- 4 cracked cardamom pods
- 1 cinnamon stick
- ¼-inch piece fresh ginger
- 3 whole cloves
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
- 2 cups whole milk
- ½ cup water
- 1 tablespoon loose leaf black tea
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- Add the cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, milk, and water to a saucepan.
- Slowly bring the saucepan to a simmer for 3 to 4 minutes, and then add the loose leaf tea.
- Allow the tea to steep for 3 minutes, then stir in the maple syrup before straining the tea with a fine mesh sieve or tea strainer. Divide the tea between into 2 cups, and enjoy immediately.