CHAI (SPICED INDIAN TEA)

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There are several (maybe hundreds ?) other chai recipes posted all over the Internet, but none have quite the lineup of spices that are included in this recipe, which I really liked a lot. It's delicious!

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Hot Drinks

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 cups water
1 cup half & half milk
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon (or 1/2 inch cinnamon stick)
1/3 tsp ground cardamom (or 3 cardamom pods)
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp ground cloves (or 2 whole cloves, crushed)
3 bags black tea (green tea and tea blends don't work well)
1/2 to 1 tsp sugar, or to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Place water, half and half, cinnamon, cardamom, ginger and cloves in tea pot or saucepot and let it reach a low boil. Stir well, and let boil 2 more minutes.
  • 2. While still boiling, add the tea bags and let it reach desired tea strength.
  • 3. Add sugar as desired, and serve hot.

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