Chai Tea Mix ( For Gift Giving)

• 1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
• 1 cup powdered non-dairy creamer
• 1 cup French vanilla flavored powdered non-dairy creamer
• (or cut non-dairy creamer and just use 2 cup french vanilla)
• 1 1/2 cups white sugar (can use 1.5 cups splenda)
• 1 1/2 cups unsweetened instant tea (can use decaf too)
• 2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 teaspoon all spice
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

1. In a large bowl, combine milk powder, non-dairy creamer, vanilla flavored creamer, sugar and instant tea.
2. Stir in ginger, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom.
3. In a coffee grinder, blender or food processor, blend 1 cup at a time, until mixture is the consistency of fine powder.
4. To serve: Stir 2-3 heaping tablespoons Chai tea mixture into a mug of hot water or warmed skim milk.
5. FOOTNOTE
6. You may choose to omit the French vanilla creamer, and use 2 teaspoons vanilla extract instead. To do so, mix the vanilla into the sugar, let it dry, then break the sugar into small lumps. Follow the same procedure as above.

nonfat dry milk powder, powdered nondairy, creamer, white sugar, unsweetened instant tea, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, all spice, ground cloves, ground cardamom, ground white pepper

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chai-tea-mix-for-gift-giving-1278532 (may not work)