Cha Yen

Directions

1. 1
   Bring 6 cups water to a boil.
2. 2
   Put the tea leaves in a heatproof pitcher and pour in the hot water.
3. 3
   Allow the tea to steep for about 5 minutes.
4. 4
   Divide the sweetened condensed milk among 4 glasses.
5. 5
   Carefully strain the hot tea into the glasses and stir well, adding sugar and milk to taste.
6. 6
   Add ice cubes to chill and serve
7. 7
   Omit the ice and substitute teacups for the glasses.
8. 8
   Thai Tea without Milk.
9. 9
   Omit the sweetened condensed milk and milk.