Memorable Recipes by Ambarish Joglekar

Masala Chai

Total Time: 15 mins Difficulty: Beginner
Simple homemade Masala Chai for four
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Masala Chai is a warming Indian drink with the comforting aroma of warming spices. This homemade version is prepared for four servings and uses familiar Indian ingredients. The method is simple. Cook patiently and watch the colour, aroma, and texture as the dish comes together. Ghee is not needed in this drink because the spices and milk provide the required aroma and body. Serve hot in four cups. Making this recipe at home is a pleasant experience, especially when the fresh aroma fills the kitchen. Please do try this recipe and share your feedback using the comment box below.

Difficulty: Beginner Total Time 15 mins
Calories: 110

Description

A warming Indian drink with the comforting aroma of warming spices.

Ingredients:

Instructions

  1. Add the water and the crushed spices to a saucepan. Bring to a gentle boil.
  2. Add 4 teaspoons black tea leaves and simmer for 2 minutes.
  3. Add 2 cups milk and bring the drink back to a gentle boil.
  4. Add the sweetener and stir until dissolved.
  5. Strain into four cups and serve hot..

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 110kcal

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I prepare this drink in advance?

You can prepare the base in advance. Chill or refrigerate it, then stir, blend, or finish the drink shortly before serving.

How should I store the drink?

Keep it covered in the refrigerator and use it within one day. Stir well before serving.

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