Steps to Make Indian Chai Spices

Chocolate Chai Coffee Mix

However, these four spices are perhaps most commonly used, and they form the base of the chai that i make the most:

Recipe Summary Chocolate Chai Coffee Mix

I was craving Starbucks® chocolate chai tea latte when I made this. It is not a copycat recipe, simply tasty and easy. International Delight® 'Sweet Cream' is fabulous in this, if you like sweet coffee. Cardamom gives it the slight licorice taste; if you omit it, that's fine too.

Ingredients | Indian Chai Spices

2 cups white sugar

½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground ginger

¼ teaspoon ground white pepper

¼ teaspoon ground cloves

⅛ teaspoon ground cardamom

Directions

Mix sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, salt, ginger, pepper, cloves, and cardamom together in an airtight container; seal and shake.

To serve: put 2 tablespoons mix into a mug. Fill mug halfway with fresh brewed coffee, stir, and add milk or creamer.