Peppermint Ice Tea


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Ingredients

4 tea bags, preferably a blend of orange pekoe and
6 cups filtered water
6 sprig fresh peppermint
Ice, lemon wedges and sugar, for serving

Preparation

1
In 2-quart glass jar or pitcher, combine tea bags, water and mint. Cover and set in a sunny window or out on the porch in the sun until tea is steeped, about 5 hours.
2
Discard tea bags. Pour tea over ice in tall glasses. Garnish with lemon and serve with sugar if desired.
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About

This tea, which brews while it sits in the sun, is less bitter than a tea made with boiling water.

Tags:

Tea
vegan
beverage
Summer

Yield:

8.0 servings

Added:

Friday, December 4, 2009 - 12:18am

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