Dirty Chai Tea Recipe

Did you know the first dirty chai was made on accident when a barista mistakenly added a shot of espresso to a customer's chai latte order? After they tasted it, everyone agreed the combo was delicious. We teamed up with our friends at Peace Coffee, a fellow B Corp, to celebrate National Chai Day with a lovely dirty chai recipe so you can make this accidental masterpiece at home.

Ingredients

  • 4 oz Chai concentrate (1/2 cup)
  • 1 shot Black Squirrel Espresso (3 Tbsp)
  • 1 tsp sugar 6 oz milk (3/4 cup)
  • Dash of cinnamon (optional)

Chai Concentrate: 

  1. Brew Chai concentrate with 4 bags of Teatulia Chai and 12 oz water at 190° F for 3 minutes.

Instructions:

  1. Add Chai concentrate, Espresso, and sugarto a 12 oz cup.
  2. Steam milk or bring to a gentle simmer and froth.
  3. Mix chai concentrate, espresso, and sugar in a cup.
  4. Pour over the steamed or frothed milk and add a dashof cinnamon to the top.

Dirty Chai Tea Recipe