Special Tea

Special Tea

 Ingredients:

• Water - 3 cups (ପାଣି)
• Milk - 1 cup (ଖିର)
• Sugar - 4 tsp (ଚିନି)
• Tea leaves - 4-6 tsp (ଚା ପତି)
• Black peppercorn -10-15
• Ginger - 1 inch piece (ଅଦା)
• Fennel seeds(somph) - 1 tsp (ପାନ ମଧୁରୀ)
• Mint leaves - a few (ପୋଦୀନା ପତ୍ର)

Method:

• Boil 3 cups of water in a pan.
• Crush Fennel seeds and black peppercorn using a mortar with pestle. Add it to the water.
• Crush ginger using a mortar with pestle. Add it to the water.
• Then add mint leaves & brings it to boil.
• Add tea leaves and allow to brew on medium heat till the water turns a golden brown color.
• Then add 1 cup of milk & brings it to boil.
• Add the sugar & let it boil till sugar dissolves.
• Then strain & serve hot.