Pistachio Free Iced Turmeric Ginger Tea Latte
This golden, spiced iced latte is the kind of drink that makes you feel like you're doing something genuinely good for yourself — and it tastes incredible while you're at it. Fresh ginger simmers with turmeric, cinnamon, black pepper, and a whisper of cardamom to create a concentrate that's deeply fragrant and warmly complex. Maple syrup rounds out the spice with just enough sweetness, and the whole thing gets strained smooth before it ever hits the ice. Poured over oat milk and a generous pile of ice cubes, it's creamy, cooling, and just a little bit earthy in the best possible way. Café-style drinks like this can sometimes hide unexpected ingredients in syrups or blended bases, but here you control every single thing that goes into the glass. It comes together with pantry staples and a quick simmer, making it an easy weekday treat or a seriously impressive thing to set in front of a guest.
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2 servings
For the tea concentrate
- 1 cup water
- 2 tsp fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- ⅛ tsp ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- pinch ground cardamom (optional)
To assemble
- 1 cup oat milk
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
Combine the water, sliced ginger, ground turmeric, ground cinnamon, black pepper, and cardamom (if using) in a small saucepan. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, then reduce to low and cook for 3 minutes, until the liquid is deep golden and fragrant.
- 2
Remove from the heat and stir in the maple syrup until fully dissolved. Pour the concentrate through a fine-mesh strainer into a heatproof measuring cup or bowl, pressing on the ginger slices to extract all the liquid; discard the solids.
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