Iced Tea Recipe
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Ingredients
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Tea Preparation
Serving Preparation
Method
Tea Preparation
- 1
Boil Water
In a large pot, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Brew Tea
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 black tea bags. Steep for 5 minutes.
- 3
Add Sugar
After steeping, remove the tea bags and stir in 1 cup of sugar until fully dissolved.
- 4
Cool Down
Let the sweetened tea cool down to room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.
Serving Preparation
- 5
Prepare Glass
In a tall glass, add 2 cups of ice cubes.
- 6
Pour Tea
Once the tea is chilled, pour it over the ice cubes until the glass is full.
- 7
Garnish
Garnish the iced tea with a lemon slice and a few mint leaves on top for added flavor.