Priya's Masala Chai

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 123.3
  • Total Fat: 1.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.2 mg
  • Sodium: 25.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

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Introduction

My mother in law's chai recipe. Very basic, this recipe doesn't use elaichi (cardamom) or dalchini (cinnamon) or other spices, and it is delicious. My mother in law's chai recipe. Very basic, this recipe doesn't use elaichi (cardamom) or dalchini (cinnamon) or other spices, and it is delicious.
Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    2 cups water
    1 one-inch piece of ginger, pounded
    6 large pinches of black pepper
    6 teaspoons of granulated sugar
    4 tablespoons milk

Directions

Using a mortar and pestle, pound ginger and add to water. Add black pepper and sugar and bring water to a boil. Once water has boiled, reduce heat for one minute.

After one minute, add tea bags and turn off the heat. Steep for five minutes. Add the milk and serve.

Serving Size: Makes 2 cups of chai

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user PRIYATLS.