ANOTHER SOUTHERN ICED TEA

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I looked to Zaar to see if this way of making tea was on here, but I gave up in my search. My son's pre-school teacher gave me this recipe and it works best for me.

Provided by Chef Mommie

Categories     Beverages

Time 7m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 gallon water (or less)
4 family-size tea bags
1 -2 cup sugar (I use about 1 1/4 cup, the teacher used 2 cups)

Steps:

  • In a 2 qt pot, bring about 5 cups of water to a full boil.
  • Add the four family size tea bags and remove from heat.
  • Set your timer for 5 minutes (and 5 minutes ONLY!).
  • During this time add sugar to gallon sized tea pitcher.
  • When 5 minutes are up, add tea to sugar in pitcher and press gently on tea bags to remove left in liquid and stir. Discard tea bags.
  • While stirring, add rest of water to pitcher filling to about two or three inches from top. (watching color, I do about three inches from top.
  • Pour over a tall glass of ice and enjoy the goodness!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.8, Sodium 9.3, Carbohydrate 25, Sugar 25

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