BLACKBERRY BASIL ICED TEA

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Mmmm, fresh blackberries and basil flavor the tea and taste so yummy! Feel free to mix this up and try strawberries, or even raspberries or blueberries!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 -3 black tea bags (or green tea-I use decaf)
1/4 cup fresh blackberries (or frozen)
6 -8 fresh basil leaves, cut in thin strips
2 cups boiling water
1/2 cup lemonade
2 cups ice, in pitcher
honey, as desired

Steps:

  • Combine tea bags, blackberries, and basil in a tea pot. Mash the blackberries a little. Fill with boiling hot water and steep for 5 minutes. Pour and strain into ice-filled pitcher. Add lemonade and honey as desired. Fill individual glasses with ice and serve.

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