South Asian Tea

What Is Masala Chai? A Complete Guide for First-Time Drinkers

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Traditional masala chai in a ceramic cup with whole spices including cardamom cinnamon and cloves showing what masala chai looks like

What Is Masala Chai? A Complete Guide for First-Time Drinkers Home› Culture & Traditions› What Is Masala Chai? 🍵 Culture & Traditions By Chaewala 11 min read A cup of masala chai — brewed by simmering black tea with whole spices and milk until the flavors fully meld. Not a chai latte. Not from a … Read more

Every Type of Chai in South Asia — 18 Varieties Explained

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Collection of different chai varieties from South Asia including Karak, Doodh Pati, Kashmiri pink chai, and Kahwa in traditional cups

Every Type of Chai in South Asia — 18 Varieties Explained Home› Guides› Every Type of Chai in South Asia 🍵 Guides By Chaewala 14 min read 🍵 The Short Version Types of Chai . “Chai” isn’t one drink — it’s a whole category. Across Pakistan, India, and neighboring regions, chai varies dramatically depending on … Read more