India, April 3 -- Making good chai is an art. Now even if you don't proclaim yourself to be a culinary artist of that caliber, either you or a constant in your life has hacked the formula to brew a cup (or four!) which brings you the utmost comfort with every sip. Now following this process and watching the flavours come together in a simmering boil is of course, a deeply therapeutic process. Trust us, we could peer over our patila of chai from sunrise to sunset - but the ins and outs of everyday life makes it quite the distant dream.

Don't get us wrong - nobody is taking you away from your therapy session on the stove! But for days and hours when you're short on time, patience and energy, this chai premix is the pantry equivalent of a k...