Shahi haleeb

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Shahi haleeb
Alternative namesShai haleeb, shai Adeni, shai mulaban, haleeb shai
TypeMilk tea
Place of originYemen
Region or stateYemen
Main ingredientsBlack tea powder, condensed or evaporated milk, cardamom pods, cloves

Shahi haleeb, shai haleeb, haleeb shai, shai Adeni, or shai mulaban is a Yemeni milk tea. It is made from black tea powder brewed in condensed or evaporated milk. Cardamom pods and cloves are usually added to the tea, some recipes include added sugar. The tea has a very sweet taste and is popular in Yemen and parts of the Arabian Peninsula.