Iced Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Sweetener (optional)
Flavoring (optional)
Ice
Method
Prepare Tea
- 1
Boil Water
In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil.
- 2
Steep Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add the 4 black tea bags. Allow them to steep for about 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
- 3
Remove Tea Bags
After steeping, remove the tea bags and discard them.
Sweeten (optional)
- 4
Cool and Serve
- 5
Chill Tea
Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- 6
Prepare Glasses
In a glass, add 1 cup of ice cubes.
- 7
Pour Tea
Pour the chilled tea over the ice in the glass, filling it to the desired level.
- 8
Garnish (optional)
Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves for added flavor.
