Has winter given you cold hands and a cold in your head? This cranberry tea will warm you right up and help boost your immune system to fight off infections.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time40 minutesmins
Total Time50 minutesmins
Course: Drinks
Keyword: Cinnamon, Cranberry, Tea
Servings: 3quarts
Ingredients
4cupscranberries
2cupswater
1quartteablack or herbal
1quartwater
12ouncesorange juice concentrate
4cinnamon sticks
12whole cloves
1cuphoney
1cuplemon juice
1tbsplemon peelgrated
Instructions
Puree cranberries and 2 cups water in blender or food processor until desired consistency.
Pour the cranberry mixture into a large pot. Add the tea, 1 quart water, orange juice concentrate, cinnamon sticks, and cloves. Simmer 20-40 minutes.
Stir in honey, lemon juice, and lemon peel until combined. Taste and add more honey or lemon juice as needed.
Notes
You may substitute water for the tea, or use decaffeinated or herbal tea if you don't want any caffeine.