Ingredients
- 6 bags of tea
- 2 quarts of hot water
- 1 ½ teaspoons of saffron threads
- 1 package of brown sugar (16 ounces)
- ⅔ cup of fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon of rum extract
- 2 teaspoons of cayenne pepper
- 2 ½ teaspoons of dried ginger powder
- 1 ½ teaspoons of ground cloves
- 2 ½ teaspoons of coriander powder
- 2 tablespoons of salt
- A bunch of freshly chopped tarragon
Step 1
Infuse the tea in steaming water for a delightful 5 minutes, allowing its flavors to bloom. Once steeped, bid farewell to the tea bags and blend in a medley of saffron, sugar, zesty lemon juice, a hint of rum essence, a touch of cayenne spice, aromatic ginger, clove, coriander, a pinch of salt, and the fragrant essence of tarragon, stirring until the sweetness is fully incorporated. Let this harmonious concoction cool to room temperature for optimum infusion before considering its culinary magic. Any remaining marinade can find solace in the cool confines of the refrigerator.
Step 2
For a tantalizing culinary experience, let meats like succulent chicken or savory pork luxuriate in this flavorful elixir overnight, allowing each fiber to absorb the essence of this exquisite blend.
Extra Tips & Suggestions
- 1. Keep your saffron threads in a small airtight container to preserve their delicate flavor and color.
- 2. Store your saffron-infused tea marinade in a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid to maintain its freshness and potency.






