Iced Tea Recipe
Make Iced Tea Recipe in just 1h 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Tea Base
Flavorings (optional)
Serving
Method
Brewing the Tea
- 1
Boil Water
In a saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.
- 2
Steep Tea Bags
Once the water is boiling, remove it from heat and add 4 black tea bags. Allow the tea to steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.
- 3
Cooling the Tea
- 4
Cool Down
Let the brewed tea cool to room temperature, then transfer it to the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour.
Serving the Iced Tea
- 5
Prepare Glasses
In a glass, add 2 cups of ice cubes and pour the chilled tea over the ice.
- 6
Add Flavorings
Garnish with fresh mint leaves, lemon slices, or lemon wedges as desired.
- 7
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing iced tea!
