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Kadak Chai

Kadak Chai

A strong, brisk two-cup milk tea with Assam CTC, ginger and restrained cardamom.

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AI illustration of strong kadak chai in a heat-safe glass with Assam tea and ginger.
Prep
4 min
Cook
8 min
Total
12 min
Yield
2 small cups
Course
Beverage
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Prepare aromatics

    Slice 6 g ginger and crush 1 cardamom pod. Add to 275 ml water.
  2. Simmer aromatics

    Bring near 100°C / 212°F and simmer for 4 minutes.
  3. Brew strongly

    Add 7 g Assam CTC and simmer for 90 seconds, then add 200 ml milk and optional sugar.
  4. Finish and strain

    Bring to a controlled rise, simmer gently 2 minutes and strain. One cooked infusion.

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