This chilli chai is a twist on our traditional chai, a recipe which has been the Indian drink of choice for many years. Alongside the assam tea, cardamom pods, chunks of ginger, cinnamon and vanilla we have added flakes of chilli. This chai is for those of you who don't order korma and plain naan from your local curry house. ingredients: Assam black tea, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom pods, chilli, vanilla.