SWEET TEA

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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     beverage

Time 25m

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-ounce loose black tea
1 quart hot water
1 quart room temperature water
5 cups sugar
3 cups cold water

Steps:

  • Infuse loose tea into hot water for 4 to 5 minutes. Strain tea into room temperature water. Sweeten with simple syrup if desired.
  • For simple syrup, in a small non-reactive pot combine 5 cups of sugar and 3 cups of cold water. Slowly bring to a boil and add 6 sliced lemons and a few sprigs of fresh mint. Remove from heat. Allow to cool 10 minutes and strain.

Zakes Radebe
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Overall, I had a positive experience making this tea.


Skybaby Matsate
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I'm not sure I'll make this tea again.


Soph Palmer
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The tea was okay, but nothing special.


Teghen Mokum
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The tea didn't turn out as I expected.


md sakkhor khan
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I found the instructions to be a bit confusing.


Adnan Shah
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This tea is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Ali Baloch302
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tea turned out great.


Jayden Van aar
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I love the flavor of this tea. It's so refreshing and flavorful.


Iram Shehzadi
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's so easy to follow.


Yosilin Carolina
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I love how customizable this recipe is. I can make it as sweet or unsweet as I like.


Wahidullah Afghan
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This tea is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


iftekhar khan
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I've never been a fan of sweet tea, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious and easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


Catherine Apophia
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I made this tea for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Wahab Akolade
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Very refreshing!


Hasan Abid
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This is the best sweet tea recipe! I've tried many different recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I love that I can adjust the sweetness to my liking. I also like to add a little bit of lemon ju