Spicy Afghan Chai Tea Recipes

SPICY AFGHAN CHAI TEA

Steps:

• Bring 1 1/2 cups of water to a very light boil. Break the cinnamon stick into smaller pieces and add it to the water immediately followed by the cardamom seeds and a tiny pinch of ginger. too much will overpower the other spices.
• Simmer for a 5-10 minutes or until the water turns slightly yellow and emits a pleasant smell. The cardamom seeds will swell slightly.
• Turn the heat off, add the tea leaves, and stir.
• Let steep for 1-3 minutes or to taste.
• Strain and enjoy!
• Note:.
• To prepare larger amounts, multiply ingredients by the number of cups you wish to make and follow the same procedure.

SPICY CHAI TEA

Steps:

• Bring to a boil spices in water, then simmer 20 minutes.
• Add tea for 5 minutes no longer it will be to bitter!
• Strain.
• Add sugar and milk stir to dissolve.
• Drink Up!
• Or cool and add ice for a refreshing summer drink.
• Cheers!

AFGHAN TEA - AN AUTHENTIC FAMILY RECIPE

Steps:

• Gently 'bruise' the cardamon by smacking with a rolling to open the husk up a little.
• Place the cardamon, milk & tea bags in a pan & slowly simmer for 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat, mix in sugar & pour into cups to serve.