Iced Tea (refillable) Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Flavoring
Serving
Method
Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over high heat.
- 2
Steep Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 black tea bags. Let steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on desired strength.
- 3
Remove Tea Bags
After steeping, carefully remove the tea bags and discard them.
- 4
Cool Tea
Allow the brewed tea to cool to room temperature before proceeding.
Flavoring the Tea
- 5
Add Lemon Juice
Stir in 1 cup of fresh lemon juice into the cooled tea.
- 6
Sweeten the Tea
Gradually add 1 cup of sugar (or sweetener) to the tea, stirring until fully dissolved.
- 7
Add Mint Leaves
Crush the fresh mint leaves slightly and add them to the tea mixture for extra flavor.
Serving the Tea
- 8
- 9
Pour Tea Over Ice
Pour the prepared iced tea over the ice-filled glasses.
- 10
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Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing iced tea. This recipe is refillable, so feel free to make more as needed!