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Parsi Chai with Mint / Fudino, Lemon grass / Leeli Chai Health value: Antioxidant See Leeli Chai/Lemon Grass Health benefits Removes Headaches, Muscle aches, soothes and relaxes. Ingredients: 2 cups water 4 tea bags, or 4 tsps loose black tea 2 cups milk, Highfat or Lowfat - your choice 4 Mint leaves chopped fine (mint aka fudino) 4 leaves of leeli chai chopped fine (Lemon grass aka Leeli chai) 4 tsp. sugar (or to taste) Instructions: Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add Mint leaves and Leeli chai. Add tea, reduce heat, and simmer for 3-4 minutes. Add milk and sugar, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Strain and serve. Serves 4 cups.
Note: Dried lemon grass leaves make a zesty, refreshing drink that is highly
satisfying both hot and cold. It has a light lemony taste, with slight hint
of ginger. And is known to lift a sagging spirit, as well as aid digestion.
Recent studies also show that Lemon Grass has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal
properties. Best of all, it tastes great. If you have yet to try it, we
recommend it highly. Naturally caffeine-free.
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