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vanilla tea latte made with homemade vanilla simple syrup

Vanilla Tea Latte

This vanilla tea latte is a luxurious blend of black tea, milk and homemade vanilla simple syrup.  It is a smooth and fragrant elegant café-style drink that can be served hot or iced.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 teaspoons loose leaf black tea or 2 tea bags
  • ½ cup water freshly boiled
  • 1-2 tablespoons vanilla simple syrup
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ice and whipped cream for iced version only!

Instructions
 

  • In a mug, steep black tea in freshly boiled water for 5 minutes. Cover the tea while it is steeping.
  • Strain loose tea leaves or remove tea bags. Add vanilla simple syrup and stir until well combined. Adjust the amount to taste.
  • Heat and froth milk of your choice. Add the milk froth to the mug and serve/enjoy immediately.

Notes

To Make An Iced Vanilla Tea Latte: In a glass with ice, add homemade vanilla syrup, steeped black tea and milk. Top the iced latte with whipped cream before serving or enjoying.
*Make vanilla simple syrup at home! Get the recipe on the blog here.
Course Tea Latte
Cuisine American
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