Ingredients
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- 1 ounce brandy
- 1 tablespoon orgeat (or simple almond syrup recipe below)
- Amaretto Cherry Black Tea, brewed as directed
- Whipped cream, for topping
- Cinnamon, for garnish
For the Simple Almond Syrup:
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 cup filtered water
- 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
Instructions
- Brew the tea as directed. Let the tea steep for 5 minutes.
- In the meantime, make the simple almond syrup if you don't have orgreat on hand. In a small sauce pan, whisk the sugar and water together until the sugar has dissolved. Once it comes to a boil, lower to a simmer and add the almond extract then remove from the heat. Let cool.
- In your desired heat-proof mug, add 5 ounces of your brewed tea, 1 ounce of brandy, and almond syrup. Stir to combine.
- Top with whipped cream and cinnamon. Serve and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks
