Commercial Chai Masala isn’t your thing.
Gotta have a REAL HOMEMADE CHAI!
Quick Cheat Homemade Chai using Microwave:
Fill your mug 2/3 full of Water.
Take 1-3 Green Cardamom Pods and crunch them with a mug or chopping knife handle or rolling pin. Just crack ‘em open a touch and maybe crush a few of the little seeds inside. (If you’re alone, you can crack ‘em with your teeth!)
Throw ‘em into the mug.
Add a Tea Bag.
Add to top with Milk or Soy Milk
Microwave until it boils.
Let steep a few minutes.
Optional: Re-Microwave to get hot again.
Remove Tea Bag. Try to remove some Cardamoms.
Sweeten or not.
Sip tea. (Strain Cardamoms with your teeth.) >>>
Not Quite as Cheating Chai Recipe with Real Ingredients
Commercial Chai Masala isn’t your thing.
Gotta have a REAL HOMEMADE CHAI!
Quick Cheat Homemade Chai using Microwave:
Fill your mug 2/3 full of Water.
>>>
Take 1-3 Green Cardamom Pods and crunch them with a mug or chopping knife handle or rolling pin. Just crack ‘em open a touch and maybe crush a few of the little seeds inside. (If you’re alone, you can crack ‘em with your teeth!)
Throw ‘em into the mug.
Add a Tea Bag.
Add to top with Milk or Soy Milk
Microwave until it boils.
Let steep a few minutes.
Optional: Re-Microwave to get hot again.
Remove Tea Bag. Try to remove some Cardamoms.
Sweeten or not.
Sip tea. (Strain Cardamoms with your teeth.)
Enjoy!