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Thursday, September 24

A tall glass of bright orange Thai iced tea over ice with a swirl of cream floating on top and being stirred down, condensation on the glass.

Thailand (street and market drink) · Thai

Thai Iced Tea (Cha Yen)

The bright-orange, creamy-sweet Thai street drink: strong spiced black tea sweetened with condensed milk and poured over ice with a float of cream. How to brew it strong and why it's so orange.

EasyDrinksAbout 10 min, plus coolingServes 2

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