Tea-Inspired Recipes



Earl Grey & Cherry Sour Mocktail

Elegant and alcohol-free, this refined mocktail layers our fragrant Luxe Grey tea with bright lemon juice and the rich sweetness of Six Barrel Soda Cherry & Pomegranate Syrup. A few drops of vanilla and a silky egg white foam add depth and texture, creating a drink that feels indulgent without the booze. Perfect for sophisticated sipping, it’s a refreshing alternative for those who want all the flavour and ceremony of a cocktail—minus the alcohol. Ingredients • 1 Libertine Blends Luxe Grey tea bag• Few drops of vanilla extract• 30 ml St Andrews Limes lemon juice• 1 tbsp egg white• 20 ml Six Barrel Soda Cherry & Pomegranate Syrup • Ice  Method Pour 150 ml boiling water over the tea bag, steep...

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Apple & Green Tea Muffins

Nourishing, gently sweet, and infused with the vibrant energy of our Lightning Green tea, these Apple & Green Tea Muffins are a perfect balance of comfort and vitality. Whether you're enjoying one with your morning cuppa or as a delicious afternoon pick-me-up, this recipe brings a moment of mindful indulgence to your day... Ingredients (makes 8-10 muffins) • 1 heaped tablespoon (or tea bag) Lightning Green tea• 230 ml milk (oat or dairy)• 70g dehydrated apple, chopped• 300 g wholemeal flour• 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda• 1/2 teaspoon salt• 120 ml olive oil• 160 g brown sugar• 1 egg• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract• Zest from 1/2 lemon Method   Heat the oven to 200°C. Prepare two...

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Cacao Chai Mulled Wine

These dark and cold autumn nights have got us well and truly in the mood for mulled wine! There’s something undeniably magical about a steaming mug of mulled wine — the comforting spices, the rich aromas, the way it wraps you in warmth from the inside out. This version takes the classic to a whole new level, with our Cacao Chai, adding deep notes of roasted cacao and rich chocolate. Perfect for chilly evenings, festive gatherings, or simply treating yourself... Ingredients (makes 4-5 glasses) 750ml bottle red wine 5 Cacao Chai tea bags (or 5 tablespoons in a strainer) 120ml Cointreau  4 cinnamon sticks 4 star anise 4 slices of orange  4 Tbsp honey (or brown sugar) Method Combine all...

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Carrot & Kapow Soup

This simple carrot & Kapow soup is perfect for cozying up on chilly evenings! The addition of our bold and warming Kapow tea gives it an extra peppery punch. Thanks to the blended carrots, it has a rich, creamy texture whilst remaining completely dairy free and plant based. Ingredients (serves 3-4) 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ½ medium yellow onion, chopped ½ teaspoon sea salt 3 garlic cloves, smashed 450g carrots, roughly chopped 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar 3 cups vegetable broth 2 bags of Kapow tea (or 2 tablespoons in a strainer) Freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon honey Coconut milk, for garnish Fresh coriander, for garnish Method Heat the oil in a large...

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Earl Grey Poached Pears

There’s something undeniably satisfying about poached pears, and poaching them in tea creates a unique depth of flavour, without overwhelming sweetness. Our Luxe Grey tea provides citrusy, floral undertones that perfectly complement the gentle sweetness of ripe pears. Serve with vanilla ice cream for an elegant and easy dessert…  Ingredients (serves 4) 4 pears (ripe but firm) Zest and juice of half an orange 150g caster sugar 500ml water 1 tea bag of Libertine Blends Luxe Grey tea (or 1 Tbsp in an infuser) 4 scoops vanilla ice cream (or coconut yoghurt for a healthier alternative)  Method Peel the pears, cut in half and brush with the orange juice Put the Luxe Grey Tea, sugar and 500ml of water into...

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