Jun 09 2026
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Masala Tea Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Make Masala Tea Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Sweetener and Milk

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Water

    In a medium saucepan, add 2 cups of water and bring it to a boil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add Tea Leaves and Spices

    Once the water reaches a boil, add 2 tablespoons of black tea leaves, grated ginger, crushed cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon stick, and crushed black peppercorns.

Brewing

  1. 3

    Simmer the Mixture

    Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for about 5-7 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse.

  2. 4

    Add Sugar and Milk

    After simmering, add 2 tablespoons of sugar and 1 cup of milk to the tea mixture. Stir well to combine.

Finishing Touch

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Remove the saucepan from heat. Use a fine strainer to pour the tea into cups, separating the solids from the liquid. Serve hot.

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