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Homemade chai masala

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My homemade chai masala is an aromatic spice blend to make the best tasting cup of masala chai or chai cider!
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Spice blends
Cuisine Indian
Servings 35 cups

Ingredients
  

To make the chai masala spice blend:

  • 2 tablespoons green cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns
  • 2 teaspoons cloves
  • 2 piece cassia bark/Chinese cinnamon (each piece was about 1" long)
  • 1 tablespoon rose petals (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
  • ½ nutmeg
  • ½ star anise (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon dried ginger powder (skip this is you plan to use fresh ginger)

Instructions
 

To make the chai masala spice blend:

  • Add all the ingredients into a spice/coffee grinder and grind them to a coarse powder.
  • You can store the chai masala in an airtight container in a dark cupboard/cabinet for 2-3 months.
  • Use ¼ teaspoon of chai masala to make 1 cup of chai.
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