Old Monk Chai, Anyone? Get One At This Place In Goa

by Vinita Jain
Old Monk Chai, Anyone? Get One At This Place In Goa

Chai is just not any other regular drink, it is an emotion for many of us. Chai lovers out there will relate that without a cup of tea the day can’t end on a sweet note. However, every other person has their tea recipe, some may like it with ginger, some may not, some may prefer sugar, and some may not. Well, tea leaves, sugar, milk, water, chai masala ginger, elaichi, and Kesar are the significant ingredients that go inside a cup of tea. But how about a cup of Old Monk Chai?

Yes, you read that right! Dark rum, i.e. old monk infused inside a regular cup of tea? Would you care for a cup?

Old Monk Tea Served At The Beaches Of Goa

 

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Goa is a state known for beaches, rave parties, and alcohol. Goans, keep experimenting with these drinks. From Feni with honey and cinnamon to gin with cashews. And, now, the unique Old monk concoction is here.

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A food and travel vlogger (@talkingtown07) shared this video of Old Monk tea on his Instagram. The vendor can be seen preparing a tandoori chai and adding Old Monk to it. He first added some jaggery powder, then the main ingredient Old Monk, and then goes the regular tea. After a good boil, he served it in an earthen cup. Well, the fire in between will definitely catch your attention.

The vendor puts up his stall at Sinquerim Beach in Goa. So, if you want to try this unique concoction, you know where you’ve to head to.

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Have You Ever Tried Rasgulla Chai

Well, there’s no dearth of fusion experiments. Last month a food vlogger (@Kolkata Delites) shared an exclusive recipe for Rasgulla Chai. Yes, soft, and spongy rasgullas dipped in a kulhad chai. Although, some people were baffled after seeing the video, but some claimed it was a delicacy.

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So, Chai Lovers out there, which cup of tea you wanna try next? Do let us know.

Cover image courtesy: Talking Town Instagram