Egg Tea - A Unique Tea From West Sumatera


Egg Tea  (Teh talua or teh telor –in bahasa) is a tea beverage from West Sumatra, Indonesia- A traditional tea. The tea is unique because of the use of egg yolk in its preparation. Chicken or duck egg can be chosen for the tea.

Other ingredients is tea and egg yolk, sugar and calamondin.

A traditional method of preparing this beverage is:
1. Stir the egg yolk and 2 spoons of sugar in a glass (to taste)
2. Stir a batter untill frothy and look like white.
3. Prepare a glass of tea (any kind of tea)
4. Pour the tea into the batter and stir.
5. Add calamondin to taste


The egg tea ready to drink