Banarasi Hajmola Chai

Banarasi Hajmola Chai

by Hetal Kamdar

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Tea and Water Concotion
  • 1/2 tsp Carrom Seeds/Ajwain
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds/Jeera
  • 3-4 Peppercorns
  • 1 tsp Rock Salt
  • 2 tsp Sugar
  • 4-5 Mint Leaves
  • 2 tsp Lemon Juice
  • 3 Hajmola Candy

Step 1 of 5

Firstly, Heat water in a pan and add tea granules. Leave it for 5 minutes. Allow the water to take caramel color.

Step 2 of 5

Mix 1/2 tsp of carrom seeds (ajwain), Cumin seeds (Jeera), and peppercorn and dust with 1/2 tsp rock salt.

Step 3 of 5

Add sugar, mint leaves and lemon juice to the boiling concoction and switch off the flame.

Step 4 of 5

Take 3 Hajmola Candies, crush them and add to the tea.

Step 5 of 5

Strain the tea into a tea pot and serve it piping hot.

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