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Banana Bread Chai

 I decided yesterday that today was the day that I get into my collection of chai and start drinking them.  First up was a sample that I received from Bird and Blend from the UK.  Banana Bread Chai didn't leave my mouth watering, even though I do love banana bread.  This is a rooibos base, instead of the usual black tea used for chai.   I read the instructions and also the reviews on their site for more information.  I brewed it at 205* F for 3 minutes.  Then I added some honey and frothed creamy oat milk and I tasted it.  Now I must say that I always try a new tea "naked", that is to say there are no added ingredients so I can get a good feel for the base tea.  This tea didn't do much for me plain.  Add the honey and creamy oat milk though and it's a different story... *MIND BLOWN* The next time I order from across the ocean, I hope this is available because I want more. YUM!     "The blissful smell of banana bread coo...