Spicy Chai Latte
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 8 servings
- Total: 25 min
- Active: 15 min
Ingredients
7 chai tea bags
6 black peppercorns
2 cinnamon sticks
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and sliced into 8 pieces
6 cups plain unsweetened almond milk
3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup rye whiskey, such as High West
8 orange twists, optional
Directions
Special equipment:
small slow cooker, optional- Combine the tea bags, peppercorns, cinnamon sticks, ginger and 4 cups water in a large saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the almond milk and sugar. Reduce the heat to low and allow to simmer gently for about 10 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into a small slow cooker to keep warm during a party or ladle directly into 8 mugs, taking care to leave the spices in the saucepan. Serve with rye on the side for guests to add 1 ounce themselves, and garnish with orange twists, if desired.