Fatih BüyükCuisinier de Ligne
26 June 2026 Last updated: 12 September 2026

Mint tea, a symbol of hospitality at Tunisian tables, is enriched here with toasted pine nuts. Steeping the green tea briefly before adding the mint is the key to preventing bitterness.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Boil the Water

10 min

Bring the water to a boil.

2

Steep the Green Tea

3 min

Add the green tea and steep for 3 minutes.

3

Add the Mint

5 min

Add the fresh mint and steep for 5 more minutes.

4

Strain and Serve

5 min

Strain the tea into cups and sprinkle the toasted pine nuts over the top.

Reminder

Do not add the green tea and mint at the same time. Steeping the green tea by itself first helps prevent bitterness.

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