Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsZullee Mediterranean GrillPersian Hot Tea Recipe

Persian Hot Tea Recipe

Time15m
Serves4

Cardamom and bergamot loose leaf tea blend, brewed fresh daily

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil the Water

    In a kettle, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Spices

    Crush the cardamom pods lightly to release their aroma.

  3. 3

    Steep the Tea

    Add the loose leaf black tea and crushed cardamom to the boiling water. Remove from heat and let steep for 5-7 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Bergamot

    After steeping, add 2 drops of bergamot oil to the tea for flavor.

  5. 5

    Sweeten to Taste

    Strain the tea into cups and sweeten with sugar or honey to your liking.

  6. 6

    Serve Hot

    Serve the tea hot and enjoy the aromatic blend!

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