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Cinnamon Chai














               Here’s a delightful Cinnamon Chai recipe, perfect for cozy mornings or

                            afternoons! It’s spiced, aromatic, and easy to make.


        Ingredients:                                           Add the loose black tea (or tea bags) to
        2 cups water                                           the simmering water and let it steep for

        1 cup milk (whole or plant-based)                      3-5 minutes, depending on how strong
        2 tsp loose black tea (or 2 black tea bags)            you like your tea.
        2-inch piece of cinnamon stick (or 1 tsp

        ground cinnamon)                                       Pour in the milk and increase the heat
        4-5 cardamom pods, slightly crushed                    slightly, allowing the chai to come to a

        4-5 whole cloves                                       gentle boil. Stir occasionally to prevent it
        1-inch piece of fresh ginger, sliced                   from boiling over.
        1-2 tbsp sugar or honey (to taste)

                                                               Add sugar or honey to taste, stirring to
        Instructions:                                          dissolve. You can adjust the sweetness

        Simmer the spices: In a small pot,                     depending on your preference.
        bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add the
        cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, cloves,  Strain and serve: Strain the chai into cups

        and ginger. Reduce the heat to low and                 using a fine mesh strainer to remove the
        simmer the spices for about 5-7 minutes  tea leaves and spices.

        to extract the flavors.
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