I know I promised tea leaf reading but I have a cold...Indulge me
Winter Lemon and Honey Tea
Ingredients: 4 lemon slices(Orange slices work just as well) 8 whole cloves 4 cinnamon sticks-2 inches long 4 tablespoons honey 1 quart of hot tea-made as you usually do.
Stud each lemon slice with two cloves and place in the mug with a cinnamon stick. Stir the honey into the hot tea and pour into the mugs. Makes 4 servings. NOTES: This can be used with any type of black, herb or other flavored tea. Here's is another recipe for when festive times are in order...LOL!
Cranberry Spice Tea: 1 orange 12 whole cloves 2 inch long cinnamon stick, broken into pieces 4 black tea bags, your choice 4 cups boiling water 1 cup cranberry juice 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 tsp. rum extract/flavoring ...Or Just Some Captain Will Do,But Add This AFTER You Steep! Stud the orange with the cloves and cut into 6 or 8 sections. Place them in the teapot,squeezing each slightly as you do so. Add the cinnamon, tea and boiling water. Steep for 5 minutes and strain. Stir in cranberry juice, sugar and flavoring. 4-6 servings.
Three Out Of Four Ladies Prefer The Captain...!!!
Won't you join us ? P.S. These recipes came from the yahoo group..Stockpot & Cauldron..Lots of special folks there!
I would love to have a mid-life crisis but I don't have time.If someone had told me I would be raising a 9 year old joke cracking/question asking/chocolate milk slurping/whirling dervish/boy at my tender age of 57 I would have given them the "have you gone mad?" look and asked for extra olives in my martini.But I can't and I am so I won't.Welcome to my world.