Cardamom tea

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  1. Manjuananthu

    Manjuananthu Bronze IL'ite

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    Guys,

    I am bored of regular tea. I need different types of tea please. Cardamom tea.thulasi tea.etc etc..what are the varities and how to prepare them..

    I tried masala tea..dint turn out well..

    Tea experts please suggest


    Thnx,
    Manju
     
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    try coffee for a few days !
     
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    My personal favorite is ginger tea in winters and lemon tea , besides cardamom tea.
     
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    Bay leaf, crushed and added when preparing black tea. Gives a totally different flavour and taste to it.
     
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    I normally buy 1 packet of tea masala and I mix same quantity of cardamom power in that(homemade)+handfull dry Tulsi leaves...I find out for me Itz just best....
    I tried so many tea masala....but finally I am using this...
     
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    Add crushed ginger and sugar to water.boil .later add tea.switch off.after few seconds add hot milk.this ginger will be great
     
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    here's how i make my tea..little water in which i add tea, masala,cardamom,fresh ginger ,2 long and 4..5 fennel seeds..
    let it boil and then add milk..i use 20% water and 80% milk..let it boil for sometime..and its ready..
    i personally dont like watery tea or too strong tea..
     
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    I keep a handy supply of this masala---> 1/2 cardamom pwd+ 1/2 Sonf grind it fine powder. I add it to my reg tea & totally love it. I also tried India Chai , it comes in ginger, cardamom,masala & reg. I Love Cardamom one.
     
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    how will saunf taste with tea?haven't tried this.
     

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