---
title: Masala Chai
servings: 2
time: 10 minutes
vessel: mug, bag, or paper cup
---

Start the #stove and place the #pot.

Add @water{1.5%cups} (adjust based on desired servings) and @milk{1%cup} to the pot.

Add @tea leaves{2%tsp} (enough for the amount of liquid present).

Wait for the mixture to reach a boil and stir while this is happening.

Add the @masala powder{1%tsp} (prepared or grounded with #mortar and pestle{}) and some @ginger{1%inch} (grated or crushed).

Continue to simmer for ~{3%minutes} to let the flavors infuse.

Serve in your choice of vessel.