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Indian · Drink

Kehwa Cardamom Green Tea with Saffron

Kashmiri kehwa: green tea boiled briefly with saffron, cardamom and cinnamon, lightly sweetened and strained over ground almonds in each cup; a warming, perfumed close to a rich curry meal.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on10 min
  • Total20 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1.2 Lwater
  • 15 gloose green tea leaves, preferably Indian or Assam, about 1/4 cup
  • ¼ tspsaffron threads
  • 5green or white cardamom pods, 4 to 6 to taste
  • 1 stickcinnamon stick, about 7.5 cm, use 2 for a stronger brew
  • 4 tspwhite granulated sugar
  • 30 gslivered blanched almonds, finely ground (about 1/4 cup before grinding)

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Tree nuts
  • Almond
  • Cinnamon
  • Cardamom
  • Saffron
  • Caffeine and theobromine

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Entertaining

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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