Gallon Sweet Tea Recipe
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Make Gallon Sweet Tea in just 3h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Gallon Sweet Tea Base
Finish & Top-Up
Preparation
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1. Boil water
In a large pot, bring 16 cups of water to a rolling boil.
2. Steep tea
Turn off the heat and add 12 black tea bags; cover and steep for 5–7 minutes.
3. Dissolve sugar
Remove tea bags and whisk in 1.5 cups granulated sugar until completely dissolved.
4. Add lemon brightness
Add 8 lemon slices to the warm tea and let them steep for 2–3 minutes to release brightness.
5. Top up to gallon
Carefully pour the tea into a gallon pitcher and add 8 cups of cold water to reach the 1-gallon mark; stir well to combine.
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