Southern Style Sweet Tea
Looking for the perfect way to enjoy organic tea? Try making Southern-Style Sweet Tea. One glass of this southern sweet tea recipe will dissolve your cares away.
Notes
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Ingredients
- 6 cups water, plus enough extra water to make 2 quarts
- 4 teabags, green or black
- 3/4 cup sugar substitute
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- Boil 6 cups water.
- Remove water from heat, then place four regular size teabags in the water. Let this sit until water cools or overnight.
- Pour tea in a 2 quart pitcher and fill to top with more water. Add sugar and stir until dissolved.
- Fill glass with ice cubes and pour tea over.
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msprisskjg70
Jul 03, 2013
For real southern tea you have to use black tea & at least 1 whole cup of regular white sugar!
tiamia
Feb 06, 2012
I make a great simple syrup(fortified with lemon zest or fresh grated ginger, etc.) and use orange pekoe tea. My friends from the south say it the best sweet tea that they had.....
purpleladycat 0258 596
Nov 02, 2011
For real southern style sweet tea I prefere orange pekoe or black tea and real sugar.
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