Unlike commercialized American chai, Indian chai is served in small cups instead of enormous, fast-food-style Big Gulps.

Chai tea is a spiced drink that originated in India and is now a fixture on many coffeehouse menus. The name is a bit of a misnomer. Chai is the Hindi word for tea — any kind — so chai tea really ...

This warming masala chai is made with both green and black teas, whole spices, and fresh ginger, yielding a creamy and restorative drink with gentle grassy notes.

Add 1 cup of milk (or adjust for preferred creaminess) and bring it to a gentle boil. Stir in 1-2 teaspoons of sugar (or as ...

A kulhad is a biodegradable, disposable clay cup used in India by food vendors to serve hot beverages like chai and some desserts like yogurt. The cups have been excavated from the Indus Valley as ...

I mostly tasted tea. It wasn't very sweet, and I didn't get any hints of the chai spices. It was the best value, though. The 24-ounce medium cup cost $3.69, or $0.15 an ounce. Peet's iced chai was ...