tea

masala chai (and the shelf of misfit teas)

by Patricia on October 12, 2009 · 5 comments

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Welcome to my tea shelf. This is the place where teas go to die… or at least be forgotten. Jasmine, mint, detox, chai, rooibos, etc, etc. I love tea. I drink at least one cup most every day. And now that it is cooling off I drink it more often, sometimes just to warm my hands.

But I am stuck in a rut. I have countless options (well, I don’t want to count them) and yet I always go for the Irish/English breakfast teas (with a little milk and sugar). This morning I was about to reach for my usual “rut” tea when I stopped to look more closely at the tea graveyard. I felt a twinge of guilt. I put the breakfast tea back on the shelf and grabbed the masala chai instead.
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