A spiced black tea from Bowatte in the style of Indian masala chai. Black tea is blended with warm spices, giving a fragrant cup that tastes of cinnamon, ginger, cardamom and clove with a little pepper.
Ingredients
- Black tea (Camellia sinensis)
- Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum)
- Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)
- Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
- Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum)
- Star anise (Illicium verum)
- Pepper (Piper nigrum)
- Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)
How to brew
Steep one teaspoon in half a cup of freshly boiled water, with milk if preferred, for three to five minutes. Sweeten to taste and serve hot, or chill and pour over ice. Black tea naturally contains caffeine.
In the pack
50g of spiced tea.
Storage
Keep the pack closed in a cool, dry place away from strong smells.
Bowatte Beheth Shalawa is an Ayurvedic family business in Kandy, founded in 1914 by the Ayurvedic physician Dr H. B. Bowatte.
