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Parsi Chai with Mint / Fudino, Lemon grass / Leeli Chai

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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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