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When you decide to get on with LIFE and COMMON COLD strikes you... ek garam chai ki pyali ho! I know, most of the West-world is obsessed with TEA. I, on the other hand is not so fond of tea but off-late I am so sick with mountains stuck in my throat, nothing is more appealing to me than a cuppa-tea :) Well, this is Adrak-Pudina-Elaichi (Ginger-Mint-Cardamom) Tea - so perfect to kill the cold-bugs stuck in my throat and head. Recipe for the  Adrak-Pudina-Elaichi (Ginger-Mint-Cardamom) Tea (makes 2-3 cups) 2-3 cups boiled water Handful of Mint (about 7-10 leaves) 4-5 whole cardamom 1 and half inch whole ginger - peeled and crushed 2 tbsp tea powder (strong, any brand that appeals to you, I used Red Label) 2 tsp sugar (can use honey, any sweetener, or no sweetener) Milk - Bring water to a boil and switch off the gas and soak mint leaves in the water for 1-2         mins. -Switch the gas on and keep on medium flame and add sugar and allow the sugar to  dis