Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar Recipe

Elevate your baking with this aromatic Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar! Inspired by the exotic warmth of Indian chai, this blend of toasted whole spices and vanilla creates an unforgettable flavor profile. Perfect for sprinkling on desserts, adding to coffee, or using as a unique sugar substitute in your favorite recipes. Unlock the magic of homemade spice blends – the intense flavors of freshly ground ajowan, cardamom, and more will transform your creations. We use white sugar to showcase the vibrant spice notes. Make this once, and you'll never go back to plain sugar!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 2885 mins
Calories 48.7 kcal
Protein 0g
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Ingredients for Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar

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How to Make Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar

  1. Toast the whole spices (cardamom pods, cloves, cinnamon stick, star anise, and ajowan seeds) in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, or until fragrant. Be careful not to burn them.
  2. Allow the spices to cool slightly, then grind them using a mortar and pestle or spice grinder until finely powdered.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the ground spices, vanilla extract, and white sugar. Mix thoroughly until the spices are evenly distributed.
  4. Store the Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. The flavors will deepen over time.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

50g

Fat

0g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar?

Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar takes about 2900 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 2885 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar?

Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar has approximately 48.7 calories per serving, with about 0 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar?

The key ingredients for Chai Spiced Vanilla Sugar are Seeds, Dried Mint, Cardamom Pod, Dried Rose Petals, Fennel, Whole Cloves. See the full list with measurements above.

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