Masala Chai

Masala Chai

Masala Chai is a traditional Indian spiced tea that is rich, aromatic, and full of flavor.

Ingredients

  • Sugar (2 teaspoons)
  • Black peppercorns (4)
  • Cloves (4)
  • Cinnamon stick (1)
  • Cardamom pods (4, crushed)
  • Ginger (1-inch piece, grated)
  • Black tea leaves (2 teaspoons)
  • Milk (1 cup)
  • Water (1 cup)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, bring water to a boil.
  2. Add the grated ginger, crushed cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, cloves, and black peppercorns to the boiling water.
  3. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
  4. Add the black tea leaves and simmer for another 2 minutes.
  5. Add milk and sugar to the saucepan and bring to a gentle boil.
  6. Remove from heat and strain the tea into cups.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 100 • Fat: 3g • Carbs: 15g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 50mg • Sugar: 10g