Desi Chai
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Desi Chai
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A spiced sweetened black tea mixed with tea that is now popular all around the world. Serve with a side of aloo pakora and this is your desi teatime treat sorted!
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Ingredients
- 800 ml water
- 3 tea bags
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 5 green cardamoms Elachi
- 300 ml milk
- 2- inch cinnamon Dalchini
Instructions
- In a large saucepan pour the water in and bring to a gentle boil
- Once the water has come to a boil split the green cardamom pods in half and add to the water along with the cinnamon sticks and boil for a few minutes until fragrant
- Add the tea bags then allow to gently simmer on medium heat for 3-4 minutes
- Pour in the milk and bring it to a gentle boil – better to use whole fat milk but can be substituted with semi skimmed milk or for a vegan alternative almond and oat milk works well
- Add in the sugar and gently simmer for 4-5 minutes – amount of sugar added can be adjusted to suit personal preference
- Serve alongside homemade paratha and onion pakora for a desi teatime treat and enjoy!
Notes
- Nutritional facts:
- The provision of nutritional information is done merely as a courtesy and should not be taken as a guarantee.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
67kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
9g
(3%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
3g
(5%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
9mg
(3%)
Sodium
40mg
(2%)
Potassium
146mg
(4%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
127IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Vitamin D
1µg
Calcium
116mg
(12%)
Iron
0.4mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 67 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 67kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 40mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 146mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 127IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 12% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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5.0
69 reviews
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