Emirati Karak Chai

↳ from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Strong milk tea with cardamom, the UAE's favourite street drink, sold in small cafeterias and gas-station kiosks.

History

Karak came from South Asian workers and is now seen as an Emirati drink. Cafeterias in Dubai sell it all day.

Ingredients

Black tea
Evaporated milk
Cardamom
Sugar

How it's made

Boil tea leaves with cardamom
Add evaporated milk
Boil until creamy
Sweeten
Strain into a cup

Famous brands & makers

Al Ain Water
Al Rawabi Dairy
Masafi

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