Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsRasta PastaFresh Brewed Iced Teas Recipe

Fresh Brewed Iced Teas Recipe

Inspired by Rasta Pasta
Time30m
Serves6

Traditional Black, Tropical Tea and Green Tea.

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Ingredients

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Traditional Black Iced Tea

Tropical Iced Tea

Green Iced Tea

Method

Traditional Black Iced Tea

  1. 1

    Boil Water

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

  2. 2

    Steep Tea

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

  3. 3

    Sweeten (Optional)

    If desired, add 1 tablespoon of sugar and stir until dissolved.

  4. 4

    Cool and Serve

    Remove tea bags, let the tea cool to room temperature, then pour over ice cubes in a glass and add lemon slices if desired.

Tropical Iced Tea

  1. 5

    Boil Water

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

  2. 6

    Steep Tea

    Once boiling, remove from heat and add 4 tropical fruit tea bags. Allow to steep for 5-7 minutes.

  3. 7

    Mix with Pineapple Juice

    Remove tea bags and stir in 1 cup of pineapple juice. Mix well.

  4. 8

    Cool and Serve

    Let the mixture cool, then pour over ice cubes in a glass and garnish with mint leaves.

Green Iced Tea

  1. 9

    Boil Water

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

  2. 10

    Steep Tea

    Once boiling, remove from heat and add 4 green tea bags. Allow to steep for 3-5 minutes.

  3. 11

    Sweeten (Optional)

    If desired, stir in 1 tablespoon of honey until dissolved.

  4. 12

    Cool and Serve

    Remove tea bags, let the tea cool to room temperature, then pour over ice cubes in a glass and add cucumber slices if desired.

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