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South Indian Chai Tea Recipe | |
Indian & Pakistani Beverage | |
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Ingredients:
3/4 cup water1/4 cup milk 1 tea bag 1 cardamon pod, remove shell and grind pieces to powder honey or sugar, to sweeten according to taste
Directions:
1. Stove top method: Pour water and milk in saucepan, bring to boil. Remove saucepan from heat. Add tea bags and cardamon powder. Cover saucepan. Let tea steep for 5 minutes. Sweeten with honey or sugar.2. Microwave directions: Pour water and milk into microwave safe 2 cup capacity glass. Add tea bag(s) and cardamon powder. Set time for 2 - 3 minutes and watch carefully until it starts to boil, do not allow to boil over. Turn off microwave and let tea steep for 5 minutes. Sweeten with honey or sugar. Above ingredients for one serving.
- Lipton Black Tea with Orange Pekoe is fine.
- Try 2 tea bags for a stronger tea flavor.
- Try 2 cardamon pods for a stronger spice flavor.
- If you have cardamon powder, use 1/4 tsp.
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