Tea With Cardamoms
Illaichi Chai
Mamta Gupta
This popular Indian tea, mildly fragrant and hot, is delicious with savoury snacks. It is a soothing for colds and sore throat.
Makes 2 cups
Ingredients
1 cups water
1 cups milk
1 tsp. green cardamom (illaichi) powder.
Honey or sugar to taste
Instructions
Boil water and milk with ground cardamoms.
Add tea leave and boil for a few seconds only.
Strain and sweeten it with sugar or honey.
Serve hot.
Notes
Also see Basil tea, Ginger tea, Spiced tea, and Tea Spice Mix.
