Rooibos tea with ginger, star anise and orange

Enjoy all the wonderful flavours of this spiced rooibos tea with ginger, star anise and orange for a sweet and comforting drink.

SERVES 4 // COOKING TIME 20 min

INGREDIENTS

4 rooibos teabags

2 cups boiling water

Zest and juice of 1 orange

2 star anise pods

2 cm ginger, bruised

METHOD

1. Add ingredients to a pot over medium heat. Bring to the boil.

2. Immediately turn off the heat and allow to infuse for 5 minutes.

3. Strain the tea, divide between cups, and serve.

Tip: If you have the flu, add the juice of 1 lemon and 3 tbsp honey to this tea.

Recipe & styling: Joni Dames

Photography: Peet Mocke // HMimages.co.za