Cheng Tng Tea – Traditional Chinese Dessert Tea

Description

Cheng Tng Tea – Singapore’s #1 Traditional Dessert

A beloved Singapore dessert transformed into a comforting tea

Inspired by a staple found at traditional dessert stalls across Singapore, Cheng Tng Tea captures the gentle sweetness and refreshing character of the classic dessert in a smooth, fruity blend. With roasted red dates and black sugar, this tea offers a fruit-forward profile with deep caramel richness.

A familiar taste of timeless simplicity, reimagined for modern tea drinking.

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What is Cheng Tng?

Cheng tng is a traditional Singaporean dessert that translates to “clear soup” (清汤). It is a popular Chinese dessert commonly found in Singapore’s hawker centres and dessert stalls. It is cherished for its soothing sweetness and often includes ingredients such as:

• Red dates
• Longan
• Dried persimmon
• Sea coconut
• White fungus

This tea takes inspiration from that comforting dessert tradition and turns it into a warm, easy-to-enjoy brew.

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What Does Cheng Tng Tea Taste Like?

Cheng Tng Tea is naturally sweet, mellow and satisfying:

• Fruity red date notes that feel soft and rounded
• Deep caramel tones from black sugar
• A smooth finish that feels comforting and familiar

 

It is a tea that brings the nostalgic feeling of a dessert stall into a calmer, lighter cup.

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Why This Cheng Tng Tea is Different

This blend is designed to reflect the nostalgic spirit of Cheng Tng without becoming heavy or overly sweet.

• Inspired by a classic Singapore dessert
• Lightly sweet and easy to drink
• Balanced for daily enjoyment
• A local-flavoured gift with cultural character

 

It is a modern tea interpretation of a dessert many Singaporeans grew up with.

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Nutritional Benefits of Cheng Tng Tea

A gently sweet blend inspired by traditional cooling desserts:

Roasted Red Dates

• Naturally rich in antioxidants
• Traditionally associated with nourishment

 

Black Sugar

• Contains trace minerals
• Adds depth and warmth

 

A soothing tea with a naturally rounded sweetness.

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How to Brew Cheng Tng Tea

For the best flavour, brew your tea with the right temperature and time:

• Water Temperature: 100°C
• Steeping Time: 6 – 8 minutes
• Serving Size: 1 pyramid sachet per cup

 

Steps:

1. Place 1 pyramid sachet into your cup
2. Pour freshly boiled water (100°C) over the tea
3. Steep for 6–8 minutes depending on desired strength
4. Remove sachet and enjoy

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How to Enjoy Your Cheng Tng Tea

Versatile and easy to brew, depending on your mood:

Hot Brew
Soft, soothing and ideal for a quiet break.

Iced Tea
A refreshing take that brings out the fruity sweetness.

With a Slice of Lemon
A brighter finish that lifts the red date notes.

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Who This is Perfect For

• Fans of traditional Singapore desserts
• Tea drinkers who enjoy fruity and mellow profiles
• Gift shoppers looking for something unique and local
• Anyone who likes comforting teas with a gentle sweetness

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Part of the Kopitiam Tales Collection

Discover other heritage-inspired blends:

• Chendol Tea
• Pulut Hitam Tea
• Tang Yuan Tea

Each blend reimagines a familiar taste from Singapore’s food culture into a modern tea experience.

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Product Details

• Net Weight: 22g (2 x 11g)
• Servings: 2 biodegradable pyrmaid sachets
• Ingredients: Roasted Red Dates, Black Sugar
• Caffeine Level: 0 mg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cheng Tng Tea sweet?
It has a natural sweetness from roasted red dates and black sugar, but it stays light and smooth.

Does it taste fruity?
Yes, the red date notes give it a gentle fruity character.

Is it suitable for daily drinking?
Yes, it is created as an easy everyday tea with a nostalgic flavour profile.

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Bring Home a Taste of Singapore

Cheng Tng Tea is a warm reminder of a classic dessert stall favourite, made into a tea you can enjoy anywhere, anytime.

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