Spiced Chai Honey Recipes

WARM SPICED CHAI

Steps:

• In a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, combine cardamom pods and peppercorns; grind until aromas are released., In a large saucepan, bring water to boil. Add cardamom mixture, honey, cinnamon sticks, cloves, star anise and ginger; simmer 5 minutes or according to taste. Remove from heat. Add tea bags; cover and steep 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat milk. Strain tea, discarding spices and tea bags. Stir in hot milk and vanilla. Pour into mugs. If desired, sprinkle with nutmeg.

SPICED CHAI OVERNIGHT OATS

Steps:

• Combine rolled oats, chai tea, almond milk, and apple butter in a jar or bowl.
• Refrigerate until oats are soft, 2 hours to overnight. Stir before eating.

SPICED CHAI MIX

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine all dry ingredients; cover and process until powdery. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months., To prepare 1 serving: Dissolve 3 tablespoons mix in 3/4 cup of boiling water; stir well. Dollop with whipped cream if desired.

SPICED CHAI HONEY

Steps:

• Simply mix all spices with the honey, place in a 16-oz jar and enjoy! This spicy honey is especially delightful when drizzled over granola, yogurt or oatmeal, or stirred into a mug of warm milk. To help ease scratchy throats, add a spoonful or 2 to a cup of hot water with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.

SPICED VANILLA CHAI

Steps:

• Crush the black pepper, ginger root, cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, and cloves together.
• Pour 8 cups of water into a saucepan and add the crushed spices and tea bags (or loose tea), along with the seeds from the vanilla pod.
• Bring to a boil then reduce the heat to a low simmer and cook for up 10 minutes.
• Strain the chai to remove the spices and prevent the tea becoming too strong. Serve in cups and sweeten with honey if desired.

SPICED CHAI

Steps:

• Mix together water and milk in large saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Add cardamom pods, peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon stick, anise, nutmeg, ginger root, and tea.
• Remove from heat and steep for 15-20 minutes, according to how strong you like your tea.
• Carefully strain tea through strainer into another pot to remove spices.
• Stir in honey, mixing well to dissolve; mix in vanilla extract.
• Pour into cups and serve warm, or chill and serve cold.

HOT AND SPICY HIMALAYAN TEA (CHAI TEA)

Steps:

• Combine water, brown sugar, ginger root, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, cloves, bay leaves, fennel seeds, and peppercorns together in a pot; cover and boil for 20 minutes. Remove pot from heat, add tea leaves, and allow to steep for 10 minutes. Stir milk into tea mixture and bring to a boil; strain tea into tea cups.