How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Some cheesecloth and kitchen twine, 15 cardamon pods, 1 star anise, 5 pieces cloves, and more.

Is MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe

Name: MASALA CHAI TEA Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Some cheesecloth and kitchen twine; 15 cardamon pods; 1 star anise; 5 pieces cloves; 2 tablespoons fennel seed; 2 sticks cinnamon; 7 1/2 cups water; 10 teabags Orange Pekoe tea (Lipton, PGs, Tetleys or any other British brand teas); 3 cups evaporated milk; 8 tablespoons sugar

Try this homemade MASALA CHAI TEA recipe the whole family will love. Made with cheesecloth, cardamon, anise and cloves. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This MASALA CHAI TEA relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cardamon pods, star anise, pieces cloves and fennel seed. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 485 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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