Jul 18 2026

Fresh-brewed Iced Tea Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Fresh-brewed Iced Tea 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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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil Water

    In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

    Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 black tea bags. Let them steep for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add Sweetener

    After steeping, remove the tea bags and stir in 1 tablespoon of sugar until dissolved.

  4. 4

    Cool the Tea

    Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled, about 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve

    In a glass, add ice cubes, pour the chilled tea over the ice, and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves.

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