Shaah (Spiced Milk Tea)
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ShaahSpiced Milk Tea

A comforting milk tea simmered with black tea, cinnamon, and cardamom until fragrant and full-bodied. Mildly sweet and warmly spiced, it is an everyday drink that pairs naturally with flatbread or fritters.

Prep

5m

Cook

15m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
105kcal

Calories

3g

Protein

3g

Fat

16g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 600ml
    Water
  • 12g
    Black Tea
  • 400ml
    Whole Milk
  • 2g
    Cardamom Powder
  • 1pcs
    Cinnamon Stick
  • 40g
    White Sugar

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Method

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4 steps
  1. 01

    Bring the water to a gentle simmer with the cinnamon stick and cardamom powder.

  2. 02

    Add the black tea and let it steep briefly.

  3. 03

    Pour in the whole milk and warm the tea gently to about 90°C (194°F) without boiling hard.

  4. 04

    Stir in the white sugar, strain the tea, and serve hot.

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