Chai Concentrate
The recipe Chai Concentrate can be made in about 45 minutes. For $1.88 per serving, you get a beverage that serves 5. One serving contains 131 calories, 1g of protein, and 1g of fat. It is brought to you by Foodista. 1 person has made this recipe and would make it again. If you have cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon sticks, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 31%. This score is rather bad. Similar recipes are Chai Concentrate, Masala Chai Concentrate, and Homemade Chai Concentrate.
- Serves: 5
- Time: 45 Mins
- Category: beverage, drink
- Health Rating: 4.0
Ingredients
| Image | Name | Qty | Metric | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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water | 1.183 | liters | None |
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tea | 10.0 | bags | None |
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cinnamon sticks | 2.0 | None | |
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vanilla bean | 1.0 | None | |
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brown sugar | 110.0 | grams | None |
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cloves | 12.0 | None | |
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cardamon pods | 9.0 | None | |
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nutmeg | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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star anise pods | 2.0 | None | |
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peppercorns | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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corriander seeds | 8.0 | None | |
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ground allspice | 0.5 | teaspoons | None |
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orange zest | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
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ginger | 1.0 | inch | None |
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honey | 1.0 | Tbsp | None |
water
Qty: 1.183
Metric: liters
Price: None
tea
Qty: 10.0
Metric: bags
Price: None
cinnamon sticks
Qty: 2.0
Metric:
Price: None
vanilla bean
Qty: 1.0
Metric:
Price: None
brown sugar
Qty: 110.0
Metric: grams
Price: None
cloves
Qty: 12.0
Metric:
Price: None
cardamon pods
Qty: 9.0
Metric:
Price: None
nutmeg
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None
star anise pods
Qty: 2.0
Metric:
Price: None
peppercorns
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None
corriander seeds
Qty: 8.0
Metric:
Price: None
ground allspice
Qty: 0.5
Metric: teaspoons
Price: None
orange zest
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None
ginger
Qty: 1.0
Metric: inch
Price: None
honey
Qty: 1.0
Metric: Tbsp
Price: None
Instructions
Step 1: In a large pot, bring water to a rapid boil.
Ingredients:
- water
Equipment:
- pot
Step 2: Add tea bags, spices, orange zest and ginger. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes.
Ingredients:
- orange zest
- tea bag
- ginger
- spices
Step 3: Remove from heat, stir in honey and let stand 10 minutes.
Ingredients:
- honey
Step 4: Line a sieve with cheesecloth and strain concentrate. Discard spices.
Ingredients:
- spices
Equipment:
- cheesecloth
- sieve
Step 5: Store concentrate in a sealable container in the fridge for up to two weeks.
Step 6: To make Chai tea combine 1/3 cup of concentrate with warm milk(or soy/nut milk).
Ingredients:
- chai
- nut milk
- milk
Step 7: Concentrate can also be mixed in with a number of recipes. Try mixing it with cookie batter for chai spiced cookies or mix with seltzer water for a chai soda!
Ingredients:
- sparkling water
- cookies
- chai
- pop
Step 8: Enjoy!
Dietary Information
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-Free
- Dairy-Free
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Needs |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 130.7 kcal | 6.53% |
| Fat | 1.44 g | 2.21% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.22 g | 1.4% |
| Carbohydrates | 30.62 g | 10.21% |
| Net Carbohydrates | 28.15 g | 10.24% |
| Sugar | 24.94 g | 27.72% |
| Cholesterol | 0.0 mg | 0.0% |
| Sodium | 20.89 mg | 0.91% |
| Alcohol | 0.0 g | 100.0% |
| Alcohol % | 0.0 % | 100.0% |
| Protein | 1.07 g | 2.13% |
| Manganese | 1.64 mg | 82.17% |
| Fiber | 2.49 g | 9.95% |
| Calcium | 64.81 mg | 6.48% |
| Iron | 1.08 mg | 5.99% |
| Magnesium | 17.77 mg | 4.44% |
| Copper | 0.09 mg | 4.36% |
| Vitamin C | 2.7 mg | 3.27% |
| Potassium | 106.12 mg | 3.03% |
| Zinc | 0.39 mg | 2.58% |
| Vitamin K | 1.84 µg | 1.75% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03 mg | 1.57% |
| Phosphorus | 12.74 mg | 1.27% |
