Best Iced Tea Slush Recipes

PERFECT ICED TEA

Steps:

• Hot-Brewed:
• Bring 8 cups water to a simmer; remove from the heat and add 3 tablespoons loose tea or 6 tea bags. Let steep about 4 minutes, until it's the strength you like. Strain loose tea with a fine-mesh sieve or remove the tea bags. Let cool, then transfer to a pitcher, cover and refrigerate.
• Cold-Brewed:
• Combine 8 cups cold water and 6 tablespoons loose tea or 10 tea bags in a pitcher. Cover and refrigerate 15 to 36 hours, until it's the strength you like. Strain loose tea with a fine-mesh sieve or remove the tea bags.
• Sweet Teas:
• Combine 3/4 cup each sugar and water in a saucepan and add 1 infuser, if desired. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar dissolves, then remove from the heat and let cool. Strain the infused syrup through a fine-mesh sieve (you'll get about 1 cup).
• Orange Add 6 strips zest
• Blackberries 1 cup
• Cinnamon 2 sticks
• Lavender 3 tablespoons dried
• Vanilla 1 halved bean
• Mint 3 sprigs
• Ginger 1 cup sliced
• Lemon 8 strips zest
• Nectarine 1 cup chopped
• Cucumber 2 cups chopped

WHISKEY-BRANDY SLUSH

Steps:

• Place tea bags in a 4-cup glass measuring cup. Add boiling water; steep 3-5 minutes according to taste. Discard tea bags. Cool tea slightly., In a 6-qt. stockpot, combine 7 cups water and sugar; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Stir in orange juice and lemonade concentrates, brandy, whiskey and cooled tea. Transfer to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion; freeze at least 12 hours., To serve, place 1/2 cup slush in each glass; top each with 1/2 cup soda. If desired, garnish with cranberries and citrus slices.

ICED TEA SLUSH

Steps:

• 1. Mix all together and freeze.
• 2. To serve, fill a glass half full and top with lemon-lime soda.
• 3. Cheers!
• 4. I'm guessing on the number of servings -- maybe you have really big glasses!

BOURBON SLUSH

Steps:

• In a very large pitcher or bowl (at least 24-cup capacity), mix together the tea, bourbon and lemonade and orange juice concentrates. Stir in 3 quarts (12 cups) water. Place in the freezer for 8 hours. Stir, then continue to freeze for 2 hours more and up to 2 days. Take out of the freezer 30 minutes before serving. Stir and serve.

LEMON TEA SLUSH

Steps:

• Heat 1 cup of the water to boiling. Pour water over tea bags; let steep 10 minutes. Remove tea bags; cool tea.
• Heat remaining 4 cups water to boiling. Stir in sugar until dissolved. Remove from heat; cool.
• In 3-quart plastic container, mix tea, sugar water, lemonade concentrate and vodka. Cover and freeze at least 24 hours.
• To serve, place 2/3 cup slush in each glass and fill with 1/3 cup sparkling water; stir. Garnish with lemon slices.

PEACH ICED TEA WHISKEY RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large pitcher, pour hot water over tea bags letting steep 5 minutes.
• Bring syrup ingredients to boil, then reduce heat to medium.
• Strain syrup through a fine strainer to remove fruit pieces.
• Add syrup and whiskey to tea, then chill until ready to serve.
• Serve over ice, with sliced peaches, sliced lemons and a mint sprig.
• Enjoy!