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Bring water to boil and toss in the tea bags and spices. Keep it simmering for about 5 minutes to draw out the flavors.
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Take the pot off the stove, then mix in honey and vanilla. Stir well until the honey’s blended. Remove the tea bags and any vanilla bean if used.
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Leave the mixture to cool to room temperature. Use an ice bath for a quicker chill.
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Froth the milk with a frother, or shake it hard in a sealed jar. You can also warm it lightly and whisk to froth.
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Pour the cooled tea base into a glass filled with ice until it’s two-thirds full. Add frothed milk on top. If you didn’t use a vanilla pod earlier, add vanilla extract now.