Description
A refreshing and healthful iced tea recipe that can be customized according to personal preferences.
Ingredients
- 4 cups water
- 3-5 tea bags (black, green, or herbal)
- Sweetener (honey, agave syrup, or stevia, to taste)
- Fresh citrus juice (optional)
- Fresh herbs like mint (optional)
- Ice cubes
- Fresh fruit slices for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Boil water in a kettle.
- Pour the boiling water over tea bags in a heatproof container.
- Steep the tea bags for 5-7 minutes.
- Remove the tea bags and stir in sweeteners or flavorings if desired.
- Cool the tea completely before transferring it to a pitcher.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- Serve over ice, garnished with fruit or herbs.
Notes
For added flavor, try different herbs and fruits. Ginger or lemongrass can enhance the profile significantly.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: Various