Jul 14 2026
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Iced Tea Recipe

Inspired by Burgers and Brew
Time30m
Serves4

Refreshing iced tea.

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Flavoring

Serving

Method

Preparation of Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

    Once boiling, remove the pot from heat and add 4 tea bags. Allow to steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on desired strength.

  3. 3

    Remove Tea Bags

    After steeping, carefully remove the tea bags from the pot.

Flavoring the Tea

  1. 4

    Add Sugar

    While the tea is still warm, stir in 1 cup of sugar until dissolved.

  2. 5

    Add Lemon Juice

    Pour in 1 cup of fresh lemon juice and mix well.

  3. 6

    Add Mint

    Add a bunch of fresh mint leaves to the tea for flavor and let it infuse for about 10 minutes.

Chill and Serve

  1. 7

    Chill the Tea

    Let the tea cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until cold.

  2. 8

    Prepare Glasses

    In a tall glass, add 2 cups of ice cubes and a slice of lemon.

  3. 9

    Pour Tea

    Pour the chilled tea over the ice cubes in the glass.

  4. 10

    Garnish

    Garnish with additional mint leaves if desired.

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