Drink
Kenyan Chai (Chai ya Tangawizi)

Kenyan Chai (Chai ya Tangawizi)

Kenya

20Minutes
EasyLevel
4Serves
8Steps
About

The sweet, milky spiced tea drunk across Kenya at all hours, brewed strong with ginger and cardamom and served with mandazi or chapati from Nairobi to the coast.

Equipment
  • Saucepan
  • Strainer
  • Grater
Ingredients
Water2 cups
Whole milk2 cups
Black tea leaves (strong)3 tsp
Fresh ginger, grated1 tbsp
Cardamom pods, crushed3
Sugarto taste

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