Drinks
Saffron and Cardamom Chai Latte
⏱ 20 minutes
🍽 4 people
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Ingredients
- 2 cups milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads, soaked in 1 tablespoon hot water
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup strong brewed tea
- Whipped cream (optional)
Preparation Steps
- Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until it starts to simmer.
- Add the cinnamon, ginger, and cardamom to the milk and whisk to combine.
- Add the soaked saffron threads and their liquid to the milk and whisk to combine.
- Add the honey and black pepper to the milk and whisk to combine.
- Remove the milk from the heat and stir in the brewed tea.
- Pour the chai mixture into mugs and top with whipped cream, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy.
- If desired, garnish with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon or a few saffron threads.
- Serve warm or at room temperature, depending on your preference.
