Posts Tagged ‘chai’

Tea Recipes From Around the World – Indian Masala Chai

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Let us take a look today at the way that tea is made in India - it bears no resemblance to the way that tea is drunk in other parts of the world - in India tea is cooked - not boiled but - cooked!  It is drowned in milk, it is rendered syrupy sweet [...]

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Tea or Chai?

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Did you know that in almost all languages, the word for tea is variant of either ‘tea’ or ‘Chai’? So basically, if you travel to pretty much any corner of the world, you can reasonably ask for a cup of tea, even if you cannot ask for the bathroom!
Etymology
The origin of the words used to [...]

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