Indian Masala Chai - Black Tea

This ubiquitous chai has been altered thus allowing the traditional flavors slightly to cater to more Western tastes, with a focus on ginger, cinnamon and vanilla. The aromas wafting out of this cup are fantastic, spicy enough to wake you up before you even take a sip. “Masa la Chai” simply means “mixed-spice tea,” and across North India it can be found in c ountless local secret-recipe variations. The most common combination is cinnamon, cardamom, clove, nutmeg, and black pepper. These five ...