Hot Tea Recipes

Warm your bones with a cuppa! Any of these hot tea recipes, including spice tea and herbal tea recipes, are sure to do the trick.

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Pumpkin Spice Latte

Each sip of this spiced-just-right beverage from our very own baristas tastes like a piece of pumpkin pie! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Citrus Apple Cider

I really enjoy this hot cider because it has a citrus tang unlike other recipes I've tried. Not only do...


Lemony Pineapple Iced Tea

I like to garnish this iced tea with some of our sweet Hawaiian pineapple. —Beverly Toomey, Honolulu, Hawaii


Mocha Coffee Mix

Whether I use regular or decaf crystals, everyone I know gives this creamy coffee-and-chocolate blend rave reviews. It's easy to...


Cherry Cider

This nicely spiced, simmered beverage is so warming. For a special holiday accent, garnish the mugs using maraschino cherries and...

Spearmint Tea Recipe

Spearmint tea is loaded with flavor and health benefits, and is easy to make at home. All you need are...


Friendship Tea Mix

Arma White combines seven simple ingredients to make a big batch of this hot spiced drink mix. "Placed in a...


Russian Tea

This Russian tea recipe uses instant drink and tea mixes so you can store it and keep it on hand....


Spiced Tea

Simply by simmering together spices, tea and fruit juices, Janice Connelley of Mountain City, Nevada created a concoction that gives...


Hot Cranberry Punch

With its spicy ingredients, this thirst-quencher packs a hearty harvest punch. Notes June Formanek of Belle Plaine, Iowa, "The beverage...


Highbush Cranberry Tea

—Taste of Home Test Kitchen


Orange Tea

My children always appreciated a hot cup of this beverage after walking home from school. The tea is refreshing and...


Spiced Lemonade

Serve this drink over ice in summer or warmed in winter - it's always refreshing. If you have a cold,...

Percolator Punch

"I serve this simple punch for club and group activities," reports Margaret Allen of Abingdon, Virginia.


Hot Cranberry Drink

My mother would brew a batch of this hot drink when any of us children were sick. One sip and...


Cranberry Tea

This colorful tea with its sweet spicy flavor is a great winter warmer-upper. The aroma is sure to bring guests...


Hot Cranberry Tea

Cinnamon-infused cranberries combine with orange and lemon juices for a not-too-sweet beverage. The crimson color is perfect for the holiday...


Easy Hot Chocolate Mix

I bring this mix along when we travel to enjoy as a bedtime snack in our hotel room. It has...


Tropical Tea

Brew a batch of this fragrant, flavorful tea in a slow cooker for your next family gathering. —Irene Helen Zundel,...


Autumn Tea

I've been serving beverages made with various flavors of tea at gatherings, and people are always surprised by the results....


Honey-Citrus Iced Tea

A frozen orange or lemon slice in the glass looks pretty and helps keep this refreshing punch nice and cold....


Lemon-Orange Iced Tea

"I finally hit on a recipe for iced tea that doesn't have the aftertaste of artificial sweetener," relates Dawn Lowenstein...

Summertime Fruit Tea

Pineapple-orange juice gives ordinary iced fruit tea a refreshing citrus flavor. It never lasts long, so I keep plenty of...


Toffee-Flavored Coffee

With its chocolate toffee flavor, this soothing java drink from our home economists makes mornings pleasantly perk along. Treat yourself...


Almond Tea

Almond extract gives this drink a tasty twist. Serve cupfuls of almond tea alongside an Asian-theme meal or with an...


Christmas Cocoa

“A sprinkling of crushed candy cane lends a festive touch to this creamy hot cocoa…or place a chocolate mint candy...


Apple Cranberry Cider

Spiced with cinnamon sticks and cloves, this warm-you-up sipper from our Test Kitchen is sure to chase away winter's chill....


Apple Tea

When the weather outside is frightful, curl up indoors with this delightful brew of apple tea. —Edna Jones, Orlando, Florida...