ELAICHI CHAA (INDIAN CARDAMOM TEA)

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Enjoy a cup of tea in true Indian-style with this fragrant cardamom tea, delicious at any time of day.

Provided by English_Rose

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

7 cups cold water
3 green cardamom pods
2 black cardamom pods
2 tea bags
4 tablespoons sugar
milk, to mix

Steps:

  • Pour the water into a large saucepan.
  • Lightly smash the green and black cardamoms in a pestle and mortar. Add to the water and bring to the boil.
  • When boiling, add in the teabags and sugar.
  • Add enough milk to turn the tea a pale beige colour.
  • Bring to the boil again and just as it is rising to the top of the pan, switch off the heat. Strain and serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.8, Sodium 8.3, Carbohydrate 12.6, Sugar 12.6

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