ROYAL HAWAIIAN ICED TEA

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A dear friend brought back this recipe from her honeymoon in Hawaii. It is a delicious tea that is a thirst quencher.

Provided by Stacey Sweet

Categories     Punch Beverage

Time 2h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 quarts cold water
15 orange pekoe tea bags
fresh mint sprig
1/3 cup sugar
3 lemons, juice of
1/3 cup pineapple juice
pineapple, spears (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • In a sauce pan bring 1 quart of cold water to a full rolling boil. Remove from heat; pour over tea. Stir and let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Stir and strain liquid into a pitcher containing 4 mint springs, sugar and 1 quart cold water. Stir to dissolve sugar. Cool mixture.
  • Remove mint before chilling for several hours or overnight. Stir in Pineapple juice.
  • Serve over ice in tall glasses. Garnish each glass with a pineapple wedge.

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