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Mumbai Food: Give a turn to a tea we splash this Christmas
- Updated: December 15, 2016
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Add them to your toddy, spike them with rum or decoction them as they are. A round-up of artisanal tea blends that are ideal to graze adult with this Christmas
Apple Spice Black Tea
If you’re longing a plum cake though counting calories too, indulge in a spice-rich black tea distillate comprising apple, cherry, cloves, star anise, cinnamon, ginger and orange peel. You can possibly decoction it as is or spike it with a lurch of rum. “It can also be used as an iced tea or a bottom for cocktails. It goes good with cheese toast, carrot cake and dim chocolate desserts,” shares Snigdha Manchanda, tea sommelier during Tea Trunk. It is also charity a 12-day Christmas countdown where one of their signature artisanal blends will be adult for sale each day compartment Dec 25.
LOG ON TO: teatrunk.in
COST: Rs 400 for 100 gms (sale: Rs 250 onwards)
The White Christmas
If Mumbai’s spare winter is creation we skip a cold holidays spent in Himachal, delight those memories with a antioxidant-rich white tea flown in from The Dharmsala Tea Co’s estates nestled in Kangra in a scenic state. For Christmas, a sixth era tea planter, Anirudh Suri, has infused a mix with almonds, cardamom and vanilla. “We’ve curated blends infused with star anise, rose petals, orange peels and cinnamon sticks as they have an aroma compared with Christmas,” he shares. Also try The Starry Night Blend with hand-rolled oolong tea with fennel.
LOG ON TO: www.dharmsala.com
Cost: Rs 625 onwards for 100 gms
Chocolate Marmalade Black Tea
Enjoy a passage in a atmosphere with Teabox’s Chocolate Marmalade, that offers honeyed and woody flavours in black tea with infusions of pineapple, chocolate and orange peel. Their gratifying operation also includes White Holly, that evokes nostalgia with candied fruit and stewed berries, Nutty Pumpkin, Orange Spice and pepper-based tisane, Red Jamaican. “They’re ideal to offer during holiday gatherings,” says CEO and founder, Kaushal Dugar.
LOG ON TO: www.teabox.com
COST: Rs 750 onwards
Turkish Fruity Lovers’ Tisane
Curated by tea sommelier Radhika Batra Shah, a tisane is sourced from Turkey and derives a citrus-ey flavours from a berries it infuses. “You can coddle it into a toddy with whole spices from your kitchen,” says Shah. Some other Christmas blends offering by Radhika’s Fine Teas embody Shanghai-style oolong, with tea leaves sourced from China, and Lanka Black Raspberry brought in from Sri Lanka’s Nuwara Eliya Gardens.
LOG ON TO www.radhikasfineteas.com
COST Rs 800 for 100 gms
Mulled Tea
If you’re a teetotaller, comfort yourself with a prohibited crater of Mulled Tea while your friends sip on a a alcoholic counterpart. Offered by Tea Of Life, a mix imparts flavours of cinnamon, cloves, zesty orange, red peppers berries and spices in a hazed Darjeeling tea. “The best approach to suffer it is with a cookie,” shares owner Neetu Sarin. Another choice is Angel Tea featuring strawberry pieces, furious packet and rose petals churned with immature tea.
EMAIL: teaoflifeindia@gmail.com
CALL: 9594852777
Cost: Rs 400 for 50 gms
X’mas tree in my tea
The online organic food store, Gourmet Delight, bonds Chado Teas’ ornamental immature tea with amaranth and chrysanthemum flowers. As shortly as we high it, a buds spread into a figure of a Christmas tree.
Log on to: gourmetdelight.in
COST: Rs 600 for 50 gms