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Community recipe

Rooibos latte with milk foam

Warm rooibos with milk and a light layer of foam makes a comforting afternoon drink. A small pan and a whisk are all you need, with no milk frother required.

Prep
5 min
Cooking
10 min
Total
15 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Category
Drink

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Suitable for histamine intolerance

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Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Pour 200 ml boiling water over the rooibos, cover and steep for 7 to 10 minutes. Strain into a small jug.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Gently heat the milk in a small pan until it begins to steam, without letting it boil. Whisk for about a minute or briefly use a milk frother.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Divide the rooibos between two mugs and dissolve the sugar in it, if using. Pour in the warm milk, spoon the foam over the top and serve straight away.

Author tip

Choose pure rooibos without flavourings, citrus peel or added spices. Use newly opened, unflavoured milk. Serve the drink as soon as it is ready and choose milk that suits your own tolerance.

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