Ingredients

2 cups of milk

1 tbs Indian tea

2 twists of black pepper from a pepper mill

3/8 tsp cinnamon

1/8 tsp ground cloves

5 cardamom pods crushed in a mortar

fresh ginger, about the size of a quarter, crushed

2 tsp sugar (hold back until end)

Preparation

Put all ingredients in a saucepan and simmer for 15 minutes.

Then add 1/2 cup more milk and simmer for 5 more minutes.

Strain, add 2 tsp sugar, and serve.


Alternatively, put ingredients in steaming carafe, steam everything using espresso machine, add sugar, strain, and serve.