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SOUTHERN SWEET TEA
Ingredients:
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12 regular-size tea bags
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1/8 teaspoon baking soda
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1 qt. distilled or bottled water
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1 qt. ice cubes
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1 1/4 cups Simple Syrup (see recipe under Miscellaneous)
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Preparation:
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Place tea bags and baking soda in a large heatproof glass pitcher.
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Bring water just to a rolling boil in a saucepan or kettle.
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Immediately pour over tea bags, making sure bags are submerged.
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Cover and steep for 7 minutes.
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Remove tea bags without squeezing and then discard the tea bags.
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Add ice, and stir until ice melts.
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Stir in Simple Syrup
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Serve over ice and enjoy!
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Note: Luzianne Tea is the favorite brand to use here at Briar Creek Farm!
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