Homemade Chai
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A fragrant and warming spiced tea steeped with whole cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and black tea, then finished with cream and brown sugar. Aromatic and deeply flavorful, perfect for cool mornings or afternoons.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 2- 3 cardamom pods (lightly cracked open with the back of a spoon)
- 6 whole cloves
- ½ cinnamon stick
- ¼ " slice of fresh ginger
- 5 black peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon loose black tea leaves
- 3½ cups water
- ½ cup half and half
- 1-2 tablespoons light brown sugar or honey (adjust according to taste)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 25M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 5m
- Cook
- 20m
- Sodium
- 56mg
- Total sugar
- 9g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 94mg
- Calcium
- 84mg
- Iron
- 0.13mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 5M
- SODIUM
- 56MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.