Chai Tea the Simple, Quick, and Delicious Way!
- 15 green cardamom pods
- 1 12 teaspoons fennel seeds
- 5 cups water
- 6 teaspoons sugar (whichever is your favourite kind)
- 5 orange pekoe tea bags (or plain black tea of your choice)
- 34 cup milk (or to taste)
- Split open each cardamom pod but do not peel.
- Add cardamom pods to medium-to-large saucepan along with fennel and water.
- Add the sugar and stir to dissolve.
- Turn stove on to high heat and bring mixture to a boil.
- Once boiling, turn off heat.
- Add the teabags and let steep for about 1-2 minutes (or longer depending on how strong you like your tea).
- Once steeped, add milk (if using).
- Pour the mixture into teacups with a tea strainer or filter to filter out the whole spices.
- (Unless you really enjoy a mouthful of cardamom!
- (I know I do.
- )).
- Enjoy!
green cardamom pods, fennel seeds, water, sugar, orange pekoe tea, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chai-tea-the-simple-quick-and-delicious-way-386145 (may not work)