Cinnamon, orange, honey and rose

Healthy recipes Cinnamon, orange, honey and rosebud tea recipe

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Date Published:
17/12/2008

This delicious spiced tea contains cinnamon, which is used to fight colds and aid digestion. Red (the rosebuds) is the luckiest colour to the Chinese and the orange resembles golden 'threads' of wealth.

Serves 4
Ready in 10 minutes

Nutritional Information

Per serving:
42kcals
0.1g fat (trace saturated)
0.9g protein
10.2g carbs
9.7g sugar
trace salt

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 12 dried rosebuds (available from online tea specialists, such as jcm.co.uk or traditional Chinese medicine stores)
  • 4 tsp runny honey

Method: How to make cinnamon, orange, honey and rose

1. Pare away 4 strips of zest from the oranges using a vegetable peeler, and place each strip in a glass or mug. Peel away and discard the remaining skin and pith from the oranges, then segment.

2. Divide the segments between the glasses or mugs with the cinnamon sticks, rosebuds and honey. Pour boiling water over each to cover, stir well and leave to stand for a minute to infuse. Serve immediately.

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