Homemade Chai Spice

Name: Homemade Chai Spice
Yield: 2
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 2 whole cloves; 2 tsp ground ginger; 1 tsp black peppercorns; 1 tsp cinnamon; 1 tsp cardamom; 1/2 tsp coriander seeds; 1/8 tsp nutmeg

Makes2 Tbsp

By Chatelaine

Spices. (Photo, iStock.)

Ingredients

2 whole cloves
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp black peppercorns
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cardamom
1/2 tsp coriander seeds
1/8 tsp nutmeg

Instructions

COMBINE all ingredients in a clean coffee grinder; grind well.

Use this spice in our hot buttered chai latte recipe.

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