Thai Ice Milk Tea

Name: Thai Ice Milk Tea
Prep time: 0Hrs 10Mins
Cook time: 0Hrs 5Mins
Yield: 2

2 July 2023
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Thai Ice Milk Tea, also known as Cha Yen, is a refreshing and creamy beverage that originated in Thailand. This popular Thai street drink combines strongly brewed tea, sweetened condensed milk, and ice, creating a delightful balance of flavors that will cool you down on a hot day while satisfying your craving for a creamy and aromatic beverage.

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Thai Ice Milk Tea is a quintessential Thai drink that has gained popularity worldwide. It features a unique combination of bold black tea, creamy condensed milk, and a touch of sweetness. The tea is brewed strong and then poured over ice, resulting in a cool and refreshing beverage that is perfect for enjoying any time of the day.

Ingredients

2 tablespoons black tea leaves (such as Assam or Ceylon)

2 cups boiling water

2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk

2 tablespoons granulated sugar (adjust to taste)

1 cup ice cubes

2 Servings

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0 Hrs 10 Mins

Cook Time:

0 Hrs 5 Mins

Total TIme:

0 Hrs 0 Mins

Directions

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In a teapot or heatproof container, add the black tea leaves.

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Pour boiling water over the tea leaves and let steep for about 3-5 minutes, depending on your preferred strength.

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Strain the brewed tea into a separate container, discarding the tea leaves.

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Stir in the sweetened condensed milk and granulated sugar until well combined. Adjust the sweetness according to your preference.

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Allow the tea mixture to cool to room temperature.

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Fill two glasses with ice cubes.

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Pour the cooled tea mixture over the ice cubes, filling the glasses about three-quarters full.

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If desired, drizzle evaporated milk over the top for extra creaminess and flavor.

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Stir gently to combine the tea and milk.

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Serve the Thai Ice Milk Tea immediately and enjoy its creamy and refreshing taste.

Tips for this recipe

For an extra twist, you can add a splash of fragrant pandan extract or a sprinkle of ground cardamom to the tea mixture before pouring it over the ice. These additions will infuse the drink with a unique and aromatic flavor. Additionally, if you prefer a stronger tea flavor, you can increase the amount of black tea leaves or steep the tea for a longer duration.

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Thai Cuisine

Thai Ice Milk Tea

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