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Homemade Sweet Tea
A delicious summer favorite ya'll!
Prep Time
20
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American, Southern
Servings:
7
cups
Calories:
57
kcal
Ingredients
3
standard
orange pekoe tea bags
7
cups
water
(divided)
½
cup
Sucanat (affiliate link)
(or to taste)
¼
tsp.
baking soda
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
Bring 3 cups of water to boil, remove from heat and stir in the Sucanat.
Bring 4 cups of water to boil, remove from heat, quickly stir in the sugar water and add your tea bags.
Stir in baking soda.
Let sit for 10-15 minutes, or until the tea reaches your desired strength.
Allow to cool to room temperature before putting the tea over ice or in the fridge.
Notes
Please note that the nutrition data given here is a ballpark figure. Exact data is not possible.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
cup
|
Calories:
57
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
14
g
|
Sodium:
61
mg
|
Sugar:
14
g
|
Calcium:
9
mg
|
Iron:
0.1
mg