Omani Breakfast Tea Recipe

Discover the rich flavors of Oman with this authentic Omani Breakfast Tea recipe! Perfectly balanced sweetness and a hint of spice create a warm and comforting beverage. This recipe is inspired by a culinary exploration of Oman, offering a unique and delicious tea experience. Re-steep for an even richer flavor – instructions included! Perfect for a cozy morning or an afternoon pick-me-up.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 7 mins
Calories 122.2 kcal
Protein 8g
Rating 5.0 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Omani Breakfast Tea

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How to Make Omani Breakfast Tea

  1. In a teapot, combine 4 cups of water, 2 tablespoons of sugar (adjust to taste), and 2 teaspoons of black tea leaves.
  2. Bring the mixture to a rolling boil over high heat. Boil for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in 4 ounces of evaporated milk (or to taste) and 1/2 teaspoon of ground cardamom (optional).
  4. If using, add 2 tablespoons of crystallized ginger at this stage.
  5. Strain the tea through a fine-mesh sieve into your serving cup.
  6. For a second steeping (optional): Add 3 cups of water, the remaining evaporated milk from the can, and 1 tablespoon of sugar to the steeped tea leaves. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat. Strain again before serving.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy your piping hot Omani Breakfast Tea!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

37g

Fat

14g

Carbs

5g