Chai Spice Blend
Crazy about chai spice? Us too! We love it in our tea, lattes, and hot chocolate. This versatile spice also works well for holiday baking and gives cookies, cakes, and waffles that extra warm spicy goodness. Spices, cardamom, cinnamon, allspice.Though the term chai refers to tea in general in the original Mandarin Chinese language, when we talk today about chai, we're talking about a specific kind of spiced hot tea drink.The ingredients in a traditional Indian chai vary from recipe to recipe, but the black tea is typically brewed with different proportions of aromatic spices and herbs like ginger, cardamom, cinnamon and/or cloves, and strained before mixing with milk and sugar. Traditionally, those spices are thought to have warming properties. Chai was considered a therapeutic / health drink in Ayurvedic medicine rather than a sweet beverage to enjoy with breakfast, or alongside afternoon cookies.To tea ... Our new Chai Spice Blend offers just the right proportions of powdered arom