Karak with tea jelly cubes

Karak with tea jelly cubes

Arabic
10 mins Prep · 15 mins Cook

Turn this ‘hot’ favourite into a refreshing cold beverage by making jelly cubes out of brewed tea and serving them with sweetened milk

Created by Spinneys
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 15 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Arabic
Diet Family Friendly
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 112
Fat 2g
Saturates 1g
Protein 5g
Carbs 19g
Sugars 11g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Combine the gelatine and 3 tbsp of water in a small bowl. Set aside for 5 minutes, or until the water has absorbed.

2

In a small pot, combine the rest of the water, tea bag, cardamom, cinnamon and sugar. Place over a medium heat and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

3

Remove from the heat and strain the liquid to remove the spices.

4

Whisk in the gelatine and strain into a shallow dish. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

5

To make the sweetener, combine the evaporated milk with the condensed milk in a small bowl and whisk. Place in the fridge to chill.

6

Using a sharp knife, cut the tea jelly into cubes inside the dish.

7

Scoop the cubes into 4 glasses and pour over the sweet milk.

8

Serve cold.