Gather all ingredients: measure 3 cups of water and 2 cups of milk. Lightly crush the 3 cardamom pods, slice the 1-inch piece of fresh ginger, and break the cinnamon stick into smaller pieces. Ensure...
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Phase 1: Preparation & Setup
Prepare your tea bags or measure out 4 teaspoons of loose black tea leaves. Keep the sugar or preferred sweetener measured and ready near the stove for easy addition.
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Phase 2: Infusing the Spice Base
In a medium saucepan, combine the 3 cups of water, crushed cardamom pods, crushed ginger, cinnamon stick, and cloves. Place the pan on High Flame to bring the water to a rapid boil.
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Phase 2: Infusing the Spice Base
Once the water begins to boil vigorously, add the 4 tea bags (or loose leaves). Immediately reduce the heat to Low Flame (Dheemi Aanch) to prevent the tea from becoming bitter.
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Phase 2: Infusing the Spice Base
Simmer the tea and spices gently for 3 minutes. You will notice the water turning a deep amber-brown color and the kitchen filling with the distinct, warm aroma of cardamom and ginger. Stir occasional...
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Phase 3: Adding Milk & Sweetener
Pour in the 2 cups of milk and add the 1/4 cup of sugar (or sweetener) to the simmering tea. Stir gently to dissolve the sugar completely.
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Phase 3: Adding Milk & Sweetener
Increase the heat to Medium Flame and bring the mixture back to a gentle boil. Watch closely as the milk may foam up; stir with a spoon to keep it from spilling over the edges of the pan.
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Phase 4: Steeping & Serving
Once the chai latte reaches a boil, immediately remove the pan from the heat. Cover the saucepan with a lid and let it steep for 2 minutes. This resting period allows the flavors to meld and the tea t...
Per Serving
Nutrition Breakdown
1 cup (approximately 250ml)
215.00
Calories per serving
7.50g
Protein
28.00g
Carbs
8.50g
Fat
Fiber0.50g
Sugar27.50g
Sodium110.00mg
Cholesterol24.00mg
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