Friday, March 20, 2009

Masala Chai(Indian tea)


This is very famous beverage in India and is enjoyed almost everyday by every Indian family.

Ingredients:
For Masala:
1 cup dried ginger root
1/2 cup elaichi pods (green cardamom)
1 tbsp. peppercorns
5-6 2" sticks cinnamon.
For tea:
1 cup water
1/2 cup milk
Sugar to taste

Procedure:
1.For making chai masala grind all the mixture(for masala) together into powder
2.Take 1 cup water put to heat.
3. Add 1 1/2 tsp. sugar, 1/4 tsp. chai masala , 1 full tsp.Taj Mahal leaf tea.
4.Allow to simmer till aroma exudes.
5.Add milk, bring back to boil. Allow to simmer for 2 minutes.
6.Strain and serve hot with breakfast or snacks

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