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Ginger Spiced Chai Tea

Ginger Spiced Chai Tea brings a calming balance to your soul every time you drink it. Spicy ginger heat, and calming soothing flavors intertwine in this delicious chai latte recipe.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 2 quarts
Author: Kevin

Ingredients

  • 8 cups water
  • 15 whole cloves
  • 25 black pepper corns
  • 5 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
  • 20-25 cardamom pods crushed
  • 8-10 1/4 slices of ginger More to increase spice
  • 1 tsp vanilla paste
  • 1/2 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
  • 4 bags black tea
  • Milk of choice Frothed for latte
  • Honey or favorite sweetner to taste

Instructions

  • In a large pot bring 8 cups of water to a rolling boil.
  • Then add in your crushed cardamom pods, whole cloves, star anise, cinnamon sticks, black
  • pepper corns, vanilla paste, sliced fresh ginger, fennel seeds, and grated nutmeg.
  • Bring heat down to a simmer and cover for 20-30 minutes.
  • Now bring heat up to a medium boil and add in 4 black tea bags, steep for 5 minutes.
  • Pour the chai through a strainer.
  • This recipe makes close to two quarts of chai tea and stores well in the fridge for about 5 days.