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> wrote:
>I buy tea masala which is nothing more than curry masala minus the
>tumeric. Cardamon flavored teas are popular in Arabic stores. I like
>Indian bread baskets served with all you can drink chai.


In India you can go into tea shops and have them make up tea masala for you
to your own tastes.

Most of the prepackaged ones I have tried either have so much cardamom that
it overpowers everything else, or (like the House of Spices brand) have
lots of black pepper.
--scott

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