Beverages & Drinks

Recipe#9890

Title: Chai 01

Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes 

From: tahnan@netcom.com (Mastersmith Encil)

Subject: Indian Milk Tea

Message-ID: tahnanCpKx3C.26M@netcom.com

Organization: United Centaurs Associated

References: <2qhj42$o25@nkosi.well.com>

Date: Tue, 10 May 1994 09:02:00 GMT


Indian Railway Tea

I assume this is what you're looking for:

Indian Railway Tea

For one quart:

2 cups water

3-4 whole cloves

1 stick cinnamon

3-4 cardamom pods (cracked open)

Bring these to a boil; let stand as long as possible. Then add to:

1/4 cup loose black tea

(or 4 tea bags)

and let steep. Then add

2 cups milk

to the tea-spice mixture and heat but do not boil. When hot, strain and add:

4 tablespoons of sugar (or a little less)

Stir and keep hot.

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