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Iranian Tea Recipe
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Iranian Tea Recipe

A vegetarian Middle Eastern recipe with assam tea leaves, milk, fresh cream. Ready in 20 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

20 minTotal Time5m prep · 15m cook
4Servings
275-425Est. Cost
MediumDifficulty
Directions8 steps
  1. 1

    To prepare Irani Chai Recipe, in a Saucepan, add water, and all the spices (star anise, cardamoms, cinnamon, cloves, and pepper)

    star anise(1)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(2)black cardamom (badi elaichi)(1)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)cloves (laung)(5)chilled water(1 cup)
  2. 2

    Allow this to boil for 5 minutes

  3. 3

    Add milk and cream and simmer for another 5 minutes

    milk(1 cup)fresh cream(2 tablespoon)
  4. 4

    As you leave it for a long time, you get a stronger decoration

  5. 5

    Then add in your tea leaves and keep it in the simmer for another 3 minutes

    assam tea leaves(3 tablespoon)
  6. 6

    Just before serving strain it over a tea cup

  7. 7

    And add sugar and dissolve according to your taste

    sugar - (adjust)(2 tablespoon)
  8. 8

    Irani Chai recipe is ready to be served with Fruitcake cookies, Jeera biscuits or Khara biscuit on the side

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

89 kcal
Protein2.7g
Carbs13.9g
Fat2.7g
Fiber1g

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