The Bestie

Meant to be enjoyed with friends, this blood orange and chai tea beverage with Hella Orange Bitters is our update to the warming orange-and-spice mulled beverage from the 70s.

THE BESTIE RECIPE

Makes one serving

Ingredients

1 ounce blood orange purée
5 ounces chai concentrate (see recipe, below)
10 ounces hot water
2 dashes orange bitters

Directions

1. Add chai concentrate and blood orange purée to a mug.
2. Pour hot water into mug and stir to combine.
3. Top with a couple of dashes of orange bitters.

Combine, stir, dash, enjoy.

 

Chai Concentrate

Ingredients

2 tea pouches Mighty Leaf Masala Chai
8 ounces filtered water
1–2 tablespoons honey or simple syrup, or to taste

Directions

1. Flash chill Masala chai using 8 ounces total water.
2. Add 1 tablespoon honey or simple syrup and taste, adding more sweetener as desired.

Makes approximately 8 ounces