Iced Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Iced Tea Ingredients
Method
Iced Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
- 2
Steep Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add the tea bags. Let them steep for about 5-7 minutes, depending on how strong you like your tea.
- 3
Sweeten (Optional)
If you prefer sweet tea, add sugar to the hot tea and stir until dissolved. Allow the tea to cool.
- 4
Add Lemon Juice
Stir in the fresh lemon juice once the tea has cooled to room temperature.
- 5
Serve Over Ice
Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the prepared tea over the ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.