Masala Chai
The Masala Chai is delicious Indian milk tea made with a blend of spices such as cardamom and ginger.
Ingredients
2 servings
Instructions
- Gather all the ingredients.
- With a mortar and pestle, crack 4 pods of green cardamom and discard the pods. Grind the cardamom into a fine powder. If you're using ginger, cut 1 slice of ginger (thin).
- Into a small saucepan, pour 2 teacups water.
- Add the cardamom powder, 2 tsp sugar, and the ginger slice, and bring it to a boil.
- When boiling, add 3 tsp loose black tea.
- Simmer for 2–3 minutes.
- Add 4–6 Tbsp milk and bring it to boil again.
- When boiling again, reduce heat and keep simmering for another 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and strain the tea with a strainer. Serve with a biscuit or cookie.
Nutrition per serving
Protein1g
Carbs8g
Fat1g
47kcal
1gProtein
8gCarbs
1gFat
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$444.00
$444.00
Per Serving
$222.00/serving
$222.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$888.00 vs buying!
~$888.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| teacups water | 2 | - |
| green cardamom pods | 4 | $218.00 |
| sugar | 2 tsp | $1.00 |
| ginger | 1 slice | $110.00 |
| loose black tea | 3 tsp | $73.00 |
| –6 Tbsp milk | 4 | $42.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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