Shaah Bigays - Somali Spice Tea

Posted for ZWT 7. Sounds similar to Indian Chai

• Ready In: 10 mins
• Serves: 2

Ingredients

• 3  cloves
• 1  cinnamon stick
• 3  peppercorns
• 2  tea bags or 2  loose tea
• 4  cups water
• 2 -3  teaspoons sugar

Directions

1. Place spices in a mortar and lightly crush.
2. Bring water and sugar to the boil in a pan and add spices, simmer for 5 minutes.
3. Pour this into a tea pot and add the tea bags or loose tea. Steep for 5 mins and then strain into cups.