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Oberoi Grand Hotel's Finest tea bags
"Ripon" > wrote in message om...
> Michael Plant > wrote in message >... > > 1/20/04 > > (Much snipping) > > Tea? Lots of what we now call "chai," probably bad quality, but delicious > > with the stuff of chai -- cloves and cardamom and cinnamum and so on, boiled > > in and floating or sunk in the cup. That's the way I think of India. Good > > memories generally. > > yes still Chai dominates the tea culture in India. Twining's has a > factory in Calcutta now, who produce tea bags. Also many Local Indian > companies but yes still Indian people love to use loose tea(blend of > Darjeeling Orthodox & Assam CTC) for their Chai masala. You are right > about taste of Chai too. I had many different tasted Chai masala > during my stay there. > Ripon > (Dhaka,Bangladesh) Hi, Reading your posts reminded me that I have a jar of Mangal Chai Massala. I will make myself a cup immediately. 8^) I acquired a taste for Pakistani tea when I helped a family start a restaurant. I find adding the Cardamom,cinnamon,ginger & nutmeg makes for a very pleasant drink. The strange thing is that they add milk just like we English do. -- Dave Croft Warrington England http://www.oldengine.org/members/croft/homepage/ http://community.webshots.com/user/crftdv |
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