Masala Chai

If you have a cold that was brought on by winter weather, try some masala chai.  This spicy tea will clear up a stuffy nose in time for you to enjoy Christmas festivities. This recipe will serve two people.

• One teaspoon of black tea
• Seven and a half ounces (200 ml) of water
• One quarter of a teaspoon of grated ginger
• One quarter of a teaspoon of ground nutmeg
• Three cloves
• Pinch of ground cinnamon
• Seeds from three cardamom pods
• Three and a half ounces (100 ml) of milk
• Two teaspoons of sugar

Instructions

Mix all of the ingredients in a saucepan. Allow to boil, then reduce heat and let the mixture simmer for two minutes.