Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTimothy's of NewarkRaspberry Iced Tea Recipe

Raspberry Iced Tea Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Tea Base

Raspberry Syrup

Final Assembly

Method

Tea Base Preparation

  1. 1

    Boil Water

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

  2. 2

    Brew Tea

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

  3. 3

    Remove Tea Bags

    After steeping, carefully remove the tea bags and discard them. Let the brewed tea cool to room temperature.

Raspberry Syrup Preparation

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of fresh raspberries, 1 cup of sugar, and 1 cup of water.

  2. 5

    Cook Mixture

    Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle boil, stirring occasionally to dissolve the sugar.

  3. 6

    Simmer

    Reduce heat and let the mixture simmer for about 10 minutes, until the raspberries break down and the syrup thickens slightly.

  4. 7

    Strain Syrup

    Remove from heat and strain the syrup through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl, discarding the solids. Allow the syrup to cool.

Final Assembly

  1. 8

    Assemble Drink

    In a large pitcher, combine the cooled brewed tea with the raspberry syrup. Stir well to combine.

  2. 9

    Serve

    Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the raspberry iced tea over the ice. Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves as desired.

  3. 10

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing raspberry iced tea!

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