Masala Chai

Ingredients

• Sugar - 2 teaspoons
• Black peppercorns - 4
• Cloves - 4
• Cinnamon stick - 1
• Cardamom pods - 4, crushed
• Ginger - 1-inch piece, grated
• Black tea leaves - 2 teaspoons
• Milk - 1 cup
• Water - 1 cup

Instructions

1. In a saucepan, bring water to a boil.
2. Add the grated ginger, crushed cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, cloves, and black peppercorns to the boiling water.
3. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes to infuse the flavors.
4. Add the black tea leaves and simmer for another 2 minutes.
5. Add milk and sugar to the saucepan and bring to a gentle boil.
6. Remove from heat and strain the tea into cups.
7. Serve hot and enjoy!