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What is Chai Tea?


Afternoon Chai Tea LatteThere are over one hundred different types of tea that you could try, and the Chai is one of the most popular types. This tea is based on a black tea and is then blended with cardamom, cloves, coriander, cumin seed, sweet cumin seeds, curry leaves, lemon grass, rampe leaves, and is best enjoyed with milk and sugar to taste.

Whenever people taste this tea one of the first things that they talk about is how aromatic the tea is, and how calming drinking a steeping cup of the tea is.
We have all heard of our favorite celebrities running into Starbucks to order their favorite Chai tea drink, but do you really know what Chai tea is? Whether it is a Chai tea latte or any other type of Chai tea, you obviously want to learn more about it and understand what it actually is before you try it out for yourself.

Now if you want to know what Chai tea is, the first thing that you want to know is that it is a spicy type of tea. There are a lot of terms that could be used to describe this tea, but spicy is definitely one of the best. Chai tea is very aromatic, so you get the same soothing, warming feeling as you do when drinking any type of tea, but you also get the aromatherapy benefits. 

If you want to make a traditional Chai tea, you are going to want to gather fresh spices from an Asian or Indian market. This way you are going to get the most authentic tasting tea, and you want to include chopped ginger root as well. Now there are other ingredients that you could include as well, but these are the basic ingredients.

Remember to experiment and have fun with it when you are brewing up a Chai tea for yourself, but you really always want to keep the basic ingredients because these are what make the tea Chai, and so unique and different from other flavors.

This tea is really delicious and has flavors that you won't get with any other type of tea. If you have never tried this tea out before, then you are definitely going to want to. Remember, you can make your own tea with a recipe like this, or you can head to any cafe and they are sure to offer a grand selection for you to choose from.Dim lights Embed Embed this video on your site