amandalove: yes. and best of all they are nummy. ;) I usually buy the Big Train chai teas Vanilla and Spice from the local Co-op. But If you like Oregon Chai, then making it from scratch is the way to go. So much cheaper!

ScarletRose: I loved those when I was a kid. ;) With bananas too! mmmmmmmm

ScarletRose:



Oil price rise affects sugar prices

Boil 5 minutes, then steep 10 minutes:

1 Tbsp fennel or anise seed
6 green cardamom pods
12 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
1/4" ginger root, sliced thin
1/4 tsp black pepper corns
2 bay leaves
7 Cups water
Add, bring to a boil, and simmer 5 minutes:

2 Tbsp Darjeeling tea
Add:

6 Tbsp honey or brown sugar
1 Cup milk
Yum!