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Raj's 'Deadline' Masala Chai

The fuel that keeps me going during late night coding. Strong, sweet, and gingery. I smash the ginger right before adding it for max flavor.

By SpiceBro4.4(23 ratings)BeverageNorth Indian264 viewsUpdated Jan 18, 2026
10m
Total Time
2
Servings
easy
Difficulty
🌶️mild
Spice Level

Prep Time

2 minutes

Cook Time

8 minutes

Ingredients

Instructions

Boil water with crushed ginger and cardamom for 2 minutes to extract flavor.

Add tea powder and boil for another minute until dark.

Add milk and bring to a boil.

Let it rise and fall (simmer) 2-3 times for creaminess.

Add sugar, strain, and slurp loudly.

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teadrinkmorningcaffeine

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