Flavored Tea/lemonade Recipe
Make Flavored Tea/lemonade Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Flavoring
Optional Garnishes
Method
Preparing the Tea Base
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.
- 2
Steep Tea
Once boiling, remove from heat and add 4 black tea bags. Let steep for 5-7 minutes depending on your desired strength.
- 3
Sweeten Tea
Remove the tea bags and stir in 1 cup of sugar until fully dissolved. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
Flavoring the Tea
- 4
Add Lemon Juice
Once the tea has cooled, stir in 1 cup of fresh lemon juice to combine the flavors.
- 5
Incorporate Mint
Add 1 cup of fresh mint leaves to the tea mixture, allowing it to infuse for at least 30 minutes.
- 6
Add Strawberries and Lemon Slices
Add 1 cup of sliced strawberries and 1 cup of lemon slices to the tea for additional flavor and visual appeal.
Serving
- 7
Chill or Serve Over Ice
For a refreshing drink, chill the flavored tea/lemonade in the refrigerator, or serve over ice cubes in glasses.
- 8
Garnish and Enjoy
Garnish with additional mint leaves if desired, and enjoy your flavored tea/lemonade!