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Masala Chai II Recipe

India

Ingredients

  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 bag black tea leaves
  • 2 tsp vanilla sugar
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • 1 pinch cocoa powder
  • 3–4 cardamom seeds
  • 1 pinch caraway seeds
  • 1 pinch anise seeds
  • 1 pinch ground ginger (optional)
  • 1 pinch ground cloves (optional)
  • 1 pinch saffron (optional)
  • Crushed almonds (optional)

Procedure

  1. Combine all ingredients in a serving cup. Steep for about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir vigorously to incorporate the cocoa and cinnamon.
  3. Reheat in the microwave if you prefer it very hot.