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Tea for coquito is inside of a glass cup with a gray and blue background, spices, and Puerto Rican flags.
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Spiced Tea for Coquito

Learn how to make spiced tea for coquito. A Puerto Rican drink recipe made with coconut and served during the holidays. This tea recipe is used for drinks, desserts, and more.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Cool Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 stove to boil tea
  • 1 strainer or cheesecloth

Ingredients
 

  • 2 cups water
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 10 whole cloves
  • 2 whole star anise
  • 8 whole allspice
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg (freshly grated)
  • 1 pinch salt (optional)

Instructions

  • Bring all ingredients to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Remove saucepan from heat, and once tea cools slightly, pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth and re
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