iced ginger chai

Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Mar 3, 2015

This Iced Ginger Chai is heavy on the ginger, cardamom and black pepper which give it a real spark. It's not in the recipe but you may dilute the concentrate some if you wish. The long prep time is really just chilling.

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prep time
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield makes aboit 1 qt of concentrate

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts pure water
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 10 - cardamon pods
  • 5 - whole cloves
  • 10 - whole peppercorns
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel or anise seed
  • 1/4 cup organic loose rooibos tea (or your favorite tea)

How To Make iced ginger chai

  • Step 1
    Place all ingredients in a pot and bring to boil
  • Step 2
    Reduce and leave pot on stove with mixture at a simmer for 30 minutes
  • Step 3
    Turn off heat; allow mixture to remain in (covered) pot overnight to continue steeping without heat
  • Step 4
    Strain mixture into a 1 quart jar –you will have between 3-4 cups of chai concentrate
  • Step 5
    Fill a glass with ice, 1 cup chai concentrate and ¼ cup almond milk (or milk of your choice)
  • Step 6
    Add sugar (Splenda or honey) to taste (optional) and serve over ice with a smile.

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