Lavender London Fog

Name: Lavender London Fog
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 2 Earl Grey tea bags; 1 tsp dried culinary lavender; 1 cup water; 1 cup milk (or plant-based alternative); 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option); 2 fresh lavender sprigs (for garnish, optional)

A comforting Earl Grey tea latte infused with aromatic lavender and vanilla. This elegant, floral beverage balances bergamot citrus notes with creamy milk for a soothing café-style experience.

15 minEasyServes 2120 cal/serving

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Ingredients

2 Earl Grey tea bags
1 tsp dried culinary lavender
1 cup water
1 cup milk (or plant-based alternative)
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option)
2 fresh lavender sprigs (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

1

In a small saucepan, bring 1 cup water to a gentle boil.
2

Add 2 Earl Grey tea bags and 1 tsp dried culinary lavender to the hot water. Remove from heat and steep for 5 minutes.
3

While the tea is steeping, in another small saucepan, warm 1 cup milk (or plant-based alternative) over medium-low heat until steaming but not boiling.
4

Strain the tea through a fine-mesh sieve into a teapot or directly into mugs, discarding the tea bags and lavender.
5

Stir 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option) and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract into the hot tea until completely dissolved.
6

Froth the warm milk using a milk frother, or simply whisk vigorously until foamy.
7

Pour the frothed milk over the tea mixture, holding back the foam with a spoon, then spooning the foam on top.
8

Garnish with 2 fresh lavender sprigs (for garnish, optional) if desired, and serve immediately.

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Questions

Is there a substitute for maple syrup in Lavender London Fog?

The entry for Lavender London Fog calls for 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option). In its place: Honey, measure for measure, or brown sugar dissolved in a little warm water.

Is Lavender London Fog vegan?

No, though it is vegetarian. What keeps it from vegan is 2 tbsp honey (or maple syrup for vegan option). For fully plant-based entries, see the vegan non-alcoholic drink collection.

How many carbs are in Lavender London Fog?

One serving (the recipe makes 2) has 18 g of carbohydrate in about 120 calories, with 4 g protein and 4 g fat, plus 70 mg sodium. The figures are estimates computed from the ingredient list.

Can I batch Lavender London Fog for a group?

Yes. As written it serves 2. Halved, the tea bags drops from 2 to 1; doubled, it is 4. Every line in this entry carries its half and double quantity, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. To make a pitcher, multiply everything and stir over ice at the end.

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