Chai Tea Recipe

  Indian & Pakistani Beverage

Ingredients:
14 cardamom pods
4-1/2 cups water
1-1/2 cups milk
3 (3-inch) sticks of cinnamon, broken into pieces
6 whole cloves
2 tablespoons black tea leaves
Sugar to sweeten as desired

Directions:
Using the flat side of large knife, crush cardamom pods to expose seeds. In saucepan, bring water, milk, cardamom pods, cinnamon and cloves to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add tea leaves and remove from heat; cover and let steep for 5 minutes. Strain and serve hot. Sweeten with sugar as desired.
Makes 6 servings

Chai Tea
 

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