Chai

From Nerd Meets Food

A traditional indian tea. Straight from the continent that knows spices more than anyone else.

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Low cal Calories 45kcal
fat Free Total Fat 0g
sat-fat Free Saturated Fat 0g
chol Free Cholesterol 0mg
High sodium Sodium 603mg
Low carbs Total Carbohydrate 11g
Serving size 319g Calories from fat 4kcal Fiber 3g Protein 1g Sugar 6g

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups of water
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 Star anises pieces
  • 2 Cardamom pods
  • 1 tbsp of whole clove
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp all spice
  • 1 tbsp black tea like assam or any other tea with very mild fragrant

Directions

  1. Add all the ingredients except the tea with the water in a pot.
  2. Bring to boil and lee it there for 15 mins.
  3. Let the temperature to drop to 70C.
  4. Let it for 3-4 mins or until it get to the strength you want.
  5. Serve with a cinnamon stick and a slice of orange.

Tips

  • Dare and play around with the spices.