Masala Chai
 
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Recipe type: Drink
Serves: 8
Ingredients
  • 4 pieces cinnamon bark
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 3 star anise
  • 6 cardamom pods
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • ¼ teaspoon whole peppercorns
  • 1 chunk ginger, about ¾" - peeled and sliced thin
  • 8 cups water
  • 1 cup milk powder
  • ¼ cup tea leaves or 8 teabags
  • ⅓ - ¾ cup sugar
Instructions
  1. Slice the vanilla bean
  2. Peel and slice the ginger
  3. Smash the cardamom pods
  4. Then put all the spices in a saucepan with the water
  5. Bring to a boil
  6. Simmer 20 minutes
  7. Add the tea, milk, sugar
  8. Boil for 2-3 more minutes
  9. Strain and serve hot, usually with a hot salty snack
Recipe by A Lady In France at https://aladyinfrance.com/why-not-try-chai/