Earl Grey Milk Tea Recipe
Learn how to make this warm and comforting milk tea with Earl Grey. In this easy tea recipe, Earl Grey tea is steep extra strong and combined with rich milk, and brown sugar to make a drink that is full of flavor and comfort!
Ingredients
- 1 Earl Grey Tea Bag or 1.5 Teaspoons Loose Leaf
- 1/4 Cup Oatmilk
- 2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 1/4 Teaspoon Vanilla
- 1 Cup Filtered Water
Instructions
- Bring water to a boil in a kettle.
- Add tea to the teapot.
- Pour hot water over the tea.
- Cover and allow to steep for 5 full minutes.
- While tea is steeping, warm and foam milk. (optional)
- Strain out tea if using loose leaves.
- Stir in vanilla and sugar to tea and stir.
- Pour the tea into a cup.
- Pour over milk.
- Enjoy!
Notes
Recipe Tips
- Make this recipe to suit your favorite flavors. Check out the substitutions below.
- Earl Grey is a black tea. If using an electric kettle be sure to heat your water to 212°F as that is the optimal water temperature for black tea.
- Steep tea covered and for a full 5 minutes for the best taste. Less time will result in a weaker tea, and steeping too much longer will risk a bitter tea.
Substitutions for Sugar
- Liquid Cane Sugar
- Maple Syrup
- Honey
- Raw Sugar
- Coconut Sugar
- Stevia
Substitutes for Oat Milk
- Whole Milk
- Almond Milk
- Cashew Milk
- Half n Half
This website provides approximate nutrition information for convenience and as a courtesy only.