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"I just tried this tea and it was lovely with Earl Grey. Not liking the idea of ground cardamom in tea I switched the recipe to using the full pods and steeped them with my tea leaves. Originally posted for ZWT7, Africa. Modified from, www.congocookbook.com."

Ingredients: tea, honey...

"I found this on the web representing Tanzania. I have found that Africa consumes a lot of tea! Posted for ZWT."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, milk...

"Submitted for ZWT 7. Spicy warming coffee. Usually taken black but you could add milk."

Ingredients: ground coffee, water...

"There are many ways to make Somali tea, this is one way to make it. You can experiment and try adding more/less ingredients until you find your favourite way. I adapted a recipe from a Somali cooking website. You will need a small fine strainer. Enjoy!"

Ingredients: cloves, milk, sugar...

"ZWT7 Africa. Very popular in Egypt and Sudan. This beverage is said to have been a preferred drink of the pharaohs. In Egypt and Sudan, wedding celebrations are traditionally toasted with a glass of hibiscus tea. In Egypt, karkadé as it is called in Arabic, is used as a means to lower blood pressure if consumed in high amounts. Every busy street,..."

Ingredients: orange flower water, fresh gingerroot...

"Posted for ZWT 7. Sounds similar to Indian Chai"

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, cloves...

"A non-alcoholic punch from Senegal. Adapted from the Barbecue Bible."

Ingredients: fresh ginger, fresh lime juice...

"By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Rooibos tea a refreshing, caffeine free with a slightly nutty flavour that comes from the leaves of the South African red bush. Honeybush tea is similar but has a sweeter flavour.
NOTE: Time to cook includes 2 hour refrigeration time."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, rooibos tea bags...

"A refreshing hibiscus tea recipe from West Africa. For ZWT7 from congocookbook.com."

Ingredients: orange flower water, dried hibiscus flowers...

"Another recipe I found from Justin Bonello's "Cooked in Africa" show. I found this to be very interesting, as it uses raisins. Let the lemonade sit overnight with the raisins and as they start fermenting they give off fizz according to him. Can't wait to try it."

Ingredients: ice, lemon juice, raisins...

"This is a really easy to make, delicious drink that is traditionally enjoyed during Ramadan for iftar or suhur."

Ingredients: apricots, boiling water...

"Ginger gives such a nice flavor kick to any food or drink. Enjoy this sweet tea on a nice hot day, and relax a few minutes! Adapted from Southern Living magazine."

Ingredients: fresh ginger, honey...

"Very simple tea made with lemongrass. You need fresh lemongrass, dried won't do. Sourced from www.celtnet.org"

Ingredients: honey, lemongrass, water...

"Marcus Samuelsson's ginger beer recipe - it's really good. I love the orange juice with the cloves and cardamom! Cooking time is chilling time."

Ingredients: cloves, ginger, orange juice...