Shaah Cadays (Somali Spiced Milk Tea)
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Shaah CadaysSomali Spiced Milk Tea

Somali milk tea steeped with black tea and warming spices, then sweetened to taste.

Prep

5m

Cook

12m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
94kcal

Calories

3g

Protein

3g

Fat

14g

Carbs

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

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 600ml
    Water
  • 10g
    Black Tea
  • 350ml
    Whole Milk
  • 35g
    White Sugar
  • 4pcs
    Green Cardamom (crushed)
  • 6pcs
    Clove (crushed)
  • 1pcs
    Cinnamon Stick (crushed)
  • 1g
    Nutmeg Powder

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Method

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6 steps
  1. 01

    Bring the water to a gentle simmer in a saucepan.

  2. 02

    Add the crushed green cardamom, crushed cloves, crushed cinnamon stick, and nutmeg powder, and simmer until fragrant.

  3. 03

    Add the black tea and steep until the liquid turns deep in color and smells aromatic.

  4. 04

    Pour in the whole milk and return the tea to a gentle simmer.

  5. 05

    Stir in the white sugar until dissolved.

  6. 06

    Strain the tea into cups and serve hot.

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