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Raspberry Masala Chai

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Prep Time 7 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Servings 1 cup

Ingredients

  • 1/4 thumb of fresh ginger, peeled
  • 1/2 cinnamon stick
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 500 ml water
  • 80 g frozen raspberries
  • 1 chamomile tea bag
  • 1 lemon
  • maple syrup, to serve (optional)

Method

  • Add the ginger, cinnamon, cardamom pods and cloves to a pestle and mortar and gently crush.
  • Then add the water along with the crushed spices to a saucepan on a medium heat. Bring to the boil then reduce the heat and simmer for 7 minutes.
  • Add the raspberries to the saucepan and bring the tea to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer again for 2 minutes. Remove the tea from the heat, add in the tea bag and brew for 3 minutes.
  • Squeeze in the juice from half the lemon then sieve the tea to remove all the spices. Next, slice the remaining half of the lemon.
  • To serve, pour the tea in a cup and finish with some slices of lemon and a splash of maple syrup if needed.