Easy Chai Tea Recipe from Real Simple Magazine

I know it seems I’m a little obsessed with the chai tea stuff… this is an AWESOME recipe from Real Simple Magazine.

Easy Chai Tea

Makes 4 cups
Hands-On Time: 05m
Total Time: 20m

Ingredients

  • 8 cardamom seeds
  • 8 cloves
  • 4 black peppercorns
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1 1-inch piece fresh ginger, sliced
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 4 bags black tea (such as Darjeeling)
  • 8 teaspoons sugar or more, to taste

Directions

  1. Place the cardamom, cloves, and peppercorns in a resealable plastic bag and crush with a heavy skillet.
  2. Place the crushed spices in a medium saucepan, along with the cinnamon sticks, ginger, milk, and 2 cups water; bring to a boil. Remove from heat, add the tea bags, cover, and let steep for 10 minutes.
  3. Strain into cups. To each cup, add 2 teaspoons sugar or more, to taste.

3 thoughts on “Easy Chai Tea Recipe from Real Simple Magazine

  1. Me too tea is heaven. But I haven’t tried this one yet. You know some place where I can get all its ingredients? I really want to try this. It seems very good and refreshing!

  2. chai is soooo good, though! I made my own once, too, and it was heavenly LOL

    I wonder what the specific benefits are

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