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Tea of Kabul

Name: Tea of Kabul
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 8 cups water; 6 black tea bags; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves; 2 tablespoons rose water

Tea is a central part of Afghan culture, symbolizing hospitality and warmth, much like the gatherings in Baba's home where stories and life events were shared over a cup of tea.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

8 cups water
6 black tea bags
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
2 tablespoons rose water

Instructions

1
Boil water and add tea bags.
2
Stir in sugar and mint leaves.
3
Simmer for 10 minutes, then remove tea bags.
4
Add rose water before serving.

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