Chai is Hindi is the word for tea. Masala Chai is means spiced tea. For convenience the western world has adopted the word chai to mean spiced tea.
A sweet milky spiced tea traditionally made with cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger and black tea. Masala Chai has been the drink of Indian and Middle Eastern culture for thousands of years and an integral part of their healing culture. Many Eastern European and east African peoples also call their tea and spiced tea ‘chai’. In recent years this centuries old beverage has become increasingly popular throughout the western world...not just because it's delicious!
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