SWEET TEA

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Use this classic Southern recipe for ultimate summer refreshment.

Provided by Denise Gee

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Yield Makes 2 1/2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 3

10 cups cold water
2 family-size or 8 regular black tea bags
3/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Boil 3 cups of the water, then add the tea bags; continue boiling for 1 minute. Cover and set aside to steep for about 15 minutes.
  • Remove and discard the tea bags. Add sugar, stirring to dissolve.
  • Pour the tea mixture into a 1-gallon container, then add the remaining 7 cups cold water. Stir to combine.

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