christmas tea

Introducing Les Épices Curieuses Christmas Tea Discover Les Épices Curieuses Christmas Tea, a true immersion in the warm flavors of the end-of-year holidays. Made with black tea, orange and lemon peel, spices, hazelnut and almond pieces, cornflower and rose petals and intoxicating aromas, this tea is a true celebration of the winter season. Unique Characteristics of Christmas Tea With its amber color, spicy and fruity aroma and rich, creamy texture, Christmas Tea offers an explosion of flavors in every sip. Warm spices and hazelnut and almond flakes provide a velvety texture and unique taste, while citrus notes and flower petals add a refined delicacy. History and Origins of Christmas Tea Christmas tea has its roots in European winter traditions, where tea is often brewed with spices and fruits to create a comforting beverage. Les Épices Curieuses has taken this tradition and enriched it with premium ingredients and exceptional craftsmanship to create a unique blend that evokes the spirit of Christmas. Culinary Uses of Christmas Tea Infuse Christmas Tea for 3-4 minutes in 85°C water to release its aromas and flavors. It pairs perfectly with Christmas desserts, such as gingerbread or Yule log. You can also use it to flavor your white meat or fish recipes. Christmas Tea Gingerbread Recipe: Brew the tea in hot milk and use this milk to make your gingerbread dough. Christmas Tea Sauce Recipe for Fish: Infuse the tea in a little water and add it to a sauce made with cream and lemon. Christmas Tea-Bake Pork Recipe: Use tea to make a spicy, fruity marinade for pork. Christmas Tea Crème Brûlée Recipe: Brew the tea in cream, then use the cream to make your crème brûlée. Anecdotes and traditions Christmas tea was traditionally prepared on long winter evenings to warm and comfort. Spices were added for their warming properties and citrus fruits for their refreshing taste. Practical advice For a perfect infusion, respect the infusion time and water temperature. You can also add a spoonful of honey to sweeten the taste. Possible combinations Christmas tea goes well with spices such as cinnamon, cardamom or cloves. You can also combine it with dried fruits like dates or figs for an even more festive taste.