{"id":520,"date":"2025-04-09T11:41:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neelumummy.com\/?p=520"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:42:22","slug":"neelumummys-special-masala-chai-spiced-indian-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neelumummy.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/neelumummys-special-masala-chai-spiced-indian-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"Neelumummy\u2019s Special Masala Chai \u2013 Spiced Indian Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sure! Here\u2019s a comforting and authentic Indian Masala Chai<\/strong> recipe for Neelumummy.com<\/strong> \u2014 perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying solo on a rainy day \ud83c\udf27\ufe0f\u2615<\/p>\n

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\u2615 \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udf73 Perfect for<\/strong>: Mornings, evening breaks, or heartfelt chai-time conversations<\/h2>\n

\ud83d\udd52 Prep Time<\/strong>: 5 mins | Cook Time<\/strong>: 10 mins | Serves<\/strong>: 2 cups<\/h3>\n
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\ud83e\uddfa Ingredients:<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Water \u2013 1\u00bd cups<\/li>\n
  • Milk \u2013 1 cup (full cream for richer taste)<\/li>\n
  • Tea leaves \u2013 2 tsp (or 2 tea bags)<\/li>\n
  • Sugar \u2013 2 tsp (adjust to taste)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Masala Spices:<\/h4>\n
      \n
    • Green cardamom \u2013 2 pods (lightly crushed)<\/li>\n
    • Cloves \u2013 2<\/li>\n
    • Black peppercorns \u2013 3-4<\/li>\n
    • Ginger \u2013 1-inch piece (crushed or grated)<\/li>\n
    • Cinnamon \u2013 1 small stick<\/li>\n
    • Fennel seeds \u2013 \u00bc tsp (optional for sweetness)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      \n

      \ud83d\udd25 Method:<\/h3>\n
        \n
      1. Boil the Water with Spices<\/strong>
        \nIn a saucepan, add water and all the masala spices. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes so the flavors infuse beautifully.<\/li>\n
      2. Add Tea Leaves<\/strong>
        \nAdd the tea leaves and let it boil for another 2 minutes. You\u2019ll notice a rich, aromatic color.<\/li>\n
      3. Pour in the Milk & Sugar<\/strong>
        \nAdd milk and sugar. Stir well and bring the tea to a gentle boil. Simmer for 2-3 minutes on low flame to deepen the flavor.<\/li>\n
      4. Strain & Serve Hot<\/strong>
        \nUse a fine strainer to pour the chai into cups. Serve piping hot with biscuits, pakoras, or just plain love!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        \n

        \u2764\ufe0f Neelumummy\u2019s Tip<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n

        For a quick version, keep a homemade masala powder ready by dry roasting and grinding the spices. Store it in an airtight jar and use \u00bc tsp per cup for instant flavor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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