Kenyan Lady Impresses Netizens With Unique Caramelized Sugar Tea: "Chai Wet Fry"

• Kenyans are known for their love of tea, usually drinking tea at different times of the day, from breakfast down to dinner
• A typical cup of Kenyan tea contains milk tea leaves, some water, and sugar or none, depending on the drinker's recipe
• However, a Kenyan lady has shared a unique tea recipe that involves all of the typical ingredients prepared differently

A Kenyan Lady has wowed netizens with her impressive tea-making skills.

The lady's special tea recipe

In a video shared on TikTok, the lady whose handle is @AJ quality cakes demonstrated how to make milk tea using a unique method.

The lady poured a cup of brown sugar into a pot and melted it until it caramelized.

Then she added her spices: cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, and ginger.

She stirred them, then added some water before the caramelized sugar burnt. The result was an almost back rich liquid making strong tea.

Afterwards, she added some tea leaves and let the mixture boil before pouring in some whole milk and letting the entire mixture boil.

Netizens reactions to the lady's tea

The video impressed netizens who are used to the typical Kenyan tea made of milk, tea leaves and water.

They flocked to her comments section, some looking to try the recipe and others sceptical about it.

@Eileen Owuoti:

"We used to drink this chai when we didn't have majani , I grew up knowing its for the poor."

@Sonnie:

"Milk ,water ,sugar ,tealeaves heat to boil, done."

@Jackson Busolo:

"Hii ni chai amaa Guinness smooth?"

@Kelly(BigBoss):

"Chai pilau, this long process bwana."

@sheriff Wa Murang'a:

"Hii dio chaii wet fry."

@hellennaipanoi:

"I don't do all this but let me tell you Maina if you take my tea you'll be coming to my house everyday."

@mercy:

"Chai fry, we used to fry it when didn't have tea leaves."

@nyasuba40:

"After melting that sugar u will find me on my couch with a bowl and a spoon lambaring all that sugar away."

@Elsy Kinyanga:

"This is how Indians make their chai, too, must give it a try."

@Abdialim:

"Me forwarding this to my wife with a Ksh 50 budget."

@Amie:

"I never thought I would watch a tea recipe to the end eish tiktok n shule leteni ya boiling water sasa."

Woman uses toaster to cook omena

Separately, a Kenyan woman captivated the hearts of netizens after a TikTok video showcasing her unique cooking method went viral.

Sandra Jelagat, the woman behind the viral video, demonstrated her resourcefulness by using a toaster to prepare a traditional Kenyan delicacy, omena (Silver cyprinid).

Jelagat chopped onions, tomatoes, and coriander (dhania), which she later fried in a bread toaster.

She then added the soaked omena to the frying mixture. The video showed the sizzling delight as the omena cooked to perfection.

Jelagat proudly served the delicious-looking omena on a plate and added a touch of freshness by spicing the meal with an avocado.