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Sweet Tea July — Homemade

Sweet Tea July — Homemade Recipe for Summer Bliss

A refreshing homemade sweet tea recipe perfect for summer.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 black tea bags
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup cold water
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Boil 4 cups of water in a pot.
  2. Add the tea bags and steep for 5 minutes.
  3. Remove the tea bags and stir in the sugar until dissolved.
  4. Mix in 1 cup of cold water.
  5. Serve over ice.

Notes

  • Adjust sugar to taste.
  • Use fresh lemons for added flavor.
  • Can store in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Sweet Tea, Homemade Sweet Tea, Summer Beverage