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Mint Julep Iced Tea

When the water begins to boil, remove from the heat, and place the teabags in.

Recipe Summary Mint Julep Iced Tea

Grandmom's recipe for a fabulous summer citrus-mint tea using fresh mint. Kids and adults alike love it! You can add Kentucky bourbon when the guest list is all adults. Serve over ice.

Ingredients | Sweet Iced Tea Gallon

1 cup white sugar

1 cup water

4 tea bags

½ cup chopped fresh mint

2 quarts cold water

1 cup orange juice

6 tablespoons lemon juice

Directions

Bring sugar and 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Add tea bags and mint to sugar mixture; let steep for 10 minutes. Strain mixture and discard tea bags and mint.

Combine tea mixture, cold water, orange juice, and lemon juice in a pitcher.

Info | Sweet Iced Tea Gallon

prep: 10 mins cook: 5 mins additional: 10 mins total: 25 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 8 servings

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