Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsA-Side Public HouseChai Tea Recipe

Chai Tea Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

A fragrant blend of black tea infused with aromatic spices and creamy milk, creating a warm and comforting beverage perfect for any time of day.

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Ingredients

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Chai Tea Ingredients

Method

Chai Tea Preparation

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Add Spices

    Once boiling, add the ground ginger, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, whole cloves, and whole black peppercorns. Let it simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Tea

    Add the black tea leaves or tea bags to the simmering mixture and steep for another 3-5 minutes, depending on desired strength.

  4. 4

    Add Milk and Sugar

    Add 1 cup of milk and 2 teaspoons of sugar to the saucepan. Stir well and bring to a gentle boil.

  5. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Once the chai has reached your desired flavor, strain it into cups and serve hot.

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