Dec 3, 2011
Another Naramore Creation
Vanilla Chai Delight
Vanilla Chai Delight
8 cups water
5 sticks cinnamon
11 star anise pods
1 T whole cloves
22 whole cardamom pods
1 T black pepper pods
1/2 C black tea leaves, any variety
2 vanilla pods
1 ½ C honey, sugar or agave (to taste)
3-4 C milk
Add all spices and tea to water and bring to boil. Turn to medium low and let gently simmer for 1 hour.
Strain with fine mesh sieve or large tea strainer. Add milk of choice and sweetener and serve!
Serves 4-8, depending on how voracious the chai drinkers are in the house!
