Shahi haleeb, shai haleeb, haleeb shai, shai Adeni, or shai mulaban, is a Yemeni milk tea. It is made from black tea brewed with condensed or evaporated milk. Sugar, cardamom pods, and cloves are usually added to the tea. This tea has a very sweet taste and is popular in Yemen.
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Alternative names | Shai haleeb, shai Adeni, shai mulaban, haleeb shai |
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Type | Milk tea |
Place of origin | Yemen |
Region or state | Yemen |
Main ingredients | Black tea, condensed or evaporated milk, sugar, cardamom pods, cloves |
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