
Jun 09 2026
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Ingredients
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Chai Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Boil the Water
In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Add Ingredients
Once boiling, add the loose black tea leaves, grated ginger, crushed cardamom pods, cloves, and a cinnamon stick. Stir well.
- 3
Simmer
Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- 4
- 5
Strain and Serve
Once it reaches a boil, remove from heat and strain the chai into cups. Serve hot.





