Chai Tea • 212°F / 100°C

Spiced black tea; steep in boiling water or simmer with milk and honey for 5 minutes.

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Chai Tea Steeping Timer for Warm Spices

5-Minute Rich Simmer•Cardamom, Cinnamon & Clove•Milk & Honey Friendly•Loud Finish Chime

Infuse Warm Spices with Robust Assam Black Tea

Masala chai blends robust black tea CTC granules with warming crushed spices like crushed cardamom pods, cinnamon bark, cloves, black pepper, and fresh ginger.

Whether simmering loose spices in water and milk or steeping a spiced tea sachet, 5 minutes allows both the spices and tea to meld into a rich, aromatic elixir.

How to Use the Chai Tea Timer

1

Bring water (or a 50/50 mixture of water and whole milk) to a gentle simmer.

2

Add chai tea and crushed whole spices.

3

Start the 5-minute timer and maintain a gentle simmer.

4

Strain through a fine mesh sieve into your favorite mug, sweeten, and enjoy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should chai be steeped in water or milk?

Traditional Indian masala chai is simmered directly in a saucepan containing half water and half milk. For tea bags, steep in boiling water for 5 minutes, then stir in warm milk.

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