Maharaja's Ginger Rose Chai

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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.

šŸ½ļø Beverage šŸŒ Indian šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.8/5 (747 reviews)
ā±ļø
15m
Prep
šŸ”„
25m
Cook
āŒ›
40m
Total
šŸ‘„
2
Serves
šŸ”„
320
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ 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

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Grate the ginger and set it aside.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Crush the cardamom pods and cinnamon stick.

  3. 3

    Step 3: In a large saucepan, boil 2 cups of water.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Add the grated ginger, crushed cardamom, and cinnamon stick to the boiling water.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Add the black tea leaves and sugar to the saucepan.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Stir well and let it simmer for another 5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Strain the tea into a separate container and discard the solids.

  9. 9

    Step 9: Add the rose petals and milk to the tea and stir well.

  10. 10

    Step 10: Serve the tea hot, garnished with a sprinkle of black pepper.

šŸ’” 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.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

320
Calories
5g
Protein
40g
Carbs
12g
Fat
6g
Fiber
20g
Sugar
200mg
Sodium
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