Kashmiri Chai Tea
Kashmiri Chai Tea from Sean Paajanen
A chai tea recipe with powdered almonds.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 tsp loose tea
- 4 cardamom pods, bruised
- 1 small cinnamon stick, broken up
- Saffron threads, a pinch
- 4 cups water
- 2 tbs finely powdered almonds
- Honey, to taste
PREPARATION:
Mix everything except honey and almonds in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer and let tea steep for 5 minutes. Put a teaspoon of almonds in the bottom of each cup, and pour hot tea over. Sweeten with honey to taste.
Serves 6 persons
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