Maharaja's Ginger Rose Chai
Maharaja's Ginger Rose Chai
A traditional Indian spiced tea originating from the royal courts of Rajasthan, made with a blend of fragrant spices, aromatic ginger, and the subtle flavor of rose petals.
š Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon Black Tea Leaves
- 2 inches Ginger
- 1 tablespoon Rose Petals
- 2 pods Cardamom Pods
- 1 stick Cinnamon Stick
- 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 1 tablespoon Sugar
- 1 cup Milk
- 2 cups Water
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Grate the ginger and set it aside.
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Step 2: Crush the cardamom pods and cinnamon stick.
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Step 3: In a large saucepan, boil 2 cups of water.
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Step 4: Add the grated ginger, crushed cardamom, and cinnamon stick to the boiling water.
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Step 5: Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
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Step 6: Add the black tea leaves and sugar to the saucepan.
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Step 7: Stir well and let it simmer for another 5 minutes.
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Step 8: Strain the tea into a separate container and discard the solids.
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Step 9: Add the rose petals and milk to the tea and stir well.
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Step 10: Serve the tea hot, garnished with a sprinkle of black pepper.
š” Pro Tips
To make the perfect Maharaja's Ginger Rose Chai, use high-quality black tea leaves and fresh ginger. Adjust the amount of sugar to your taste. Store any leftover tea in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.