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Iced Butterfly Pea Flower Latte

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Iced Butterfly Pea Flower Latte

蝶豆花凍鮮奶

Steep butterfly pea flowers for a deep blue tea, then pour it over cold milk and ice.

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FlowerButterfly pea
ServeIced
RecipeDrinks
Ingredients4 listed
Video length3:28

Before you begin

This three-step café drink has striking layers without espresso or syrup.

Method 做法

01

Steep the flowers

Pour the hot water over the butterfly pea flowers. Leave for 15 minutes, until the water is deeply coloured. Strain out the flowers.

See this stage at 0:52 →
Butterfly pea flowers steeping in waterStirring the deep violet butterfly pea infusion
02

Prepare the milk

Divide the ice and milk between serving glasses with enough room for the tea. A clear glass lets you see where the colours meet.

See this stage at 1:43 →
Pouring milk over ice for the latteFilling the serving glass with ice
03

Pour the blue layer

Slowly pour the strained tea over the ice and milk. Serve immediately for distinct layers, then stir to blend the colours before drinking.

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Iced Butterfly Pea Flower Latte

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✦How do I keep the two colours separate?
A gentle pour over an ice cube disturbs the milk less than pouring straight into the centre. The milk will turn pale blue as the layers mix.

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