tea with cinnamon and spices

tea with cinnamon and spices

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Discover this flavorful tea, infused with cinnamon and spices, perfect for a relaxing moment.

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This homemade tea is a delicious alternative to sugary drinks. Infused with cinnamon and spices, it adds an authentic touch to your morning or afternoon routine.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Total15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodstove
  • Estimated cost$0.58 $0.58 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

1 people
  • $0.50
  • $0.00
  • $0.01
  • $0.01
  • $0.06

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Crush the cinnamon, cloves, cardamom seeds, and cardamom pods to release their aroma and flavor to the fullest. ≈ 4 min
  2. Heat water in a pot until it boils, then add the black tea to the boiling water and let it steep for 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Add the pre-mixed spices to the boiling water.
  4. Stir well and let it steep for a few minutes.
  5. Pour the milk into the tea and spice mixture, then add sugar to taste. ≈ 3 min
  6. Stir well and let it simmer.
  7. Strain the tea to separate the leaves and spices. ≈ 2 min
  8. Next, pour the tea into a glass or cup. ≈ 3 min
  9. Enjoy a warm cup of tea! ≈ 3 min

The bill

tea with cinnamon and spices

  • 2 cups of milk$0.50
  • 2 tablespoons of black tea (or special Chai tea)$0.00
  • 1-2 tablespoons of sugar (to taste)$0.01
  • 4-5 cinnamon sticks$0.01
  • 4-5 cardamom pods$0.06

Total$0.58

that's $0.58 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of water
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 2 tablespoons of black tea (or special Chai tea)
  • 1-2 tablespoons of sugar (to taste)
  • 1 piece of ginger, finely minced
  • 4-5 cinnamon sticks
  • 4-5 cardamom pods
  • 1 cinnamon stick

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