History and a Cup of Sulaimani: The Story of an Unusual Tea From Kerala
An ambrosial tea full of fresh flavors, Sulaimani chai is admired by many, especially in southern India. But few fans know the fascinating tales behind this tea. “Life is like a cup of tea, It’s all in how you make it.” – Author Unknown Languages blend, borders melt and cultures meet. All over a steaming cup of chai, a beverage that bridges an intensely multi-cultural society, and apparently does a good job at that. In India, this humble agent of social interaction can be found across the country in little roadside shops. These unpretentious outlets often serve the cheapest and the most delicious types of tea. And among this illustrious list of tea varieties is the delightfully refreshing yet oft-overlooked Sulaimani chai. Brewed to a beautiful shade of amber, Sulaimani chai is an ambrosial tea made without any milk and served with an invigorating dose of lemon. You may often find a mint or basil leaf floating within, infusing it with fresh herby flavours and a heady a...
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