Chocolate Chai Tea

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A wonderfully sweet chocolate chai. makes your tea a little more exciting. note: i especially like alwalde's suggestion to cut back on the milk. please take that change into consideration when preparing.

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Steps

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In a saucepan , bring water to a boil.

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Remove from heat.

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Add tea bags.

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Cover and steep 5 minutes.

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Remove tea bags.

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Stir in sugar and cocoa.

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Bring to a boil.

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Reduce heat.

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Add milk , vanilla , spices and salt.

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Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is heated through , about 5 minutes.

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Do not boil.

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Strain , if desired.

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Pour into warm mugs.

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Garnish each with whipping cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg , if desired.

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Ingredients

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water, tea bags, sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground cardamom, ground cloves, cayenne pepper, salt, whipped cream