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SUMMARY:The Art of Chai: Sip\, Blend\, and Connect
DESCRIPTION:Step into a warm\, welcoming space to master the art of authentic masala chai. In this hands-on workshop\, we will explore the aromas and flavors of traditional spices and share the stories that make chai such a meaningful ritual across cultures. You will get a behind-the-scenes look at how chai comes together as you learn to blend and brew your own tea. Engage your senses\, ask questions\, and leave inspired to bring this intentional practice into your everyday cup. About the Instructor: My love for chai began in childhood\, growing up in India\, where chai was never just a drink   it was a ritual of care\, comfort\, and connection. Some of my earliest memories are of my mother making chai at 4 a.m. to keep us awake while studying for exams\, or friends and relatives stopping by "just for a cup" of her chai. Even during quiet weekend visits home\, I'd wake early to the familiar sound of cardamom and ginger being pounded\, the aroma filling the house   only to enjoy a cup of chai and then happily go back to bed. Watching my mother prepare chai with so much love\, intention\, and generosity left a lasting impression on me. She didn't just make chai   she created moments\, brought people together\, and made everyone feel at home. Carrying forward that tradition and sharing that same experience is something I hold close and feel deeply proud of. That inspiration is what led to the creation of ChaiHouse   a way to honor those memories and invite others into the warmth\, stories\, and connection that chai has always represented for me.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Step into a warm\, welcoming space to master the art of authentic masala chai. In this hands-on workshop\, we will explore the aromas and flavors of traditional spices and share the stories that make chai such a meaningful ritual across cultures. You will get a behind-the-scenes look at how chai comes together as you learn to blend and brew your own tea. Engage your senses\, ask questions\, and leave inspired to bring this intentional practice into your everyday cup. About the Instructor: My love for chai began in childhood\, growing up in India\, where chai was never just a drink &mdash\; it was a ritual of care\, comfort\, and connection. Some of my earliest memories are of my mother making chai at 4 a.m. to keep us awake while studying for exams\, or friends and relatives stopping by &ldquo\;just for a cup&rdquo\; of her chai. Even during quiet weekend visits home\, I&rsquo\;d wake early to the familiar sound of cardamom and ginger being pounded\, the aroma filling the house &mdash\; only to enjoy a cup of chai and then happily go back to bed. Watching my mother prepare chai with so much love\, intention\, and generosity left a lasting impression on me. She didn&rsquo\;t just make chai &mdash\; she created moments\, brought people together\, and made everyone feel at home. Carrying forward that tradition and sharing that same experience is something I hold close and feel deeply proud of. That inspiration is what led to the creation of ChaiHouse &mdash\; a way to honor those memories and invite others into the warmth\, stories\, and connection that chai has always represented for me.
LOCATION:Philip Heit Center Demo Kitchen on the first floor 150 W. Main St New Albany\, OH 43054
UID:e.304.21928
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DTSTAMP:20260420T204815Z
URL:https://cm.newalbanychamber.com/events/details/the-art-of-chai-sip-blend-and-connect-21928
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