Masala chai

https://www.feastingathome.com/authentic-masala-chai-recipe/
also in my recipe book

type:beverage
type:hotdrink
type:hotbeverage
type:tea
type:chai
type:indian

1. 5–7 green cardamom pods
2. 3–4 whole cloves
3. 1–2 star anise (optional )
4. 5–7 peppercorns (optional)
5. 1 cup of water
6. 2–3 slices ginger (skins ok)
7. ½ cinnamon stick– split lengthwise ( use your fingers to separate)
8. 1–2 tablespoons loose leaf black tea, (or 1–2 tea bags) Or sub decaf black tea
9. 1 cup milk of your choice- almond, oat, soy, cashew, hemp, macadamia, or organic whole milk ( I like unsweetened, vanilla-flavored almond or oat milk)
10. 2–3 teaspoons (or more or less) maple syrup, honey, sugar or alternative. (Sugar is traditional, but I prefer maple. )