Exquisite Sweet Iced Tea Delight

Ingredients

- 4 cups water
- 4 black tea bags
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 cups cold water
- Ice cubes (optional)

Instructions

1. Boil Water:
- Place 4 cups of water in a medium saucepan on the stove.
- Bring the water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat.

2. Steep the Tea:
- Once boiling, remove the saucepan from heat.
- Add 4 black tea bags to the hot water.
- Cover and let them steep for 5 to 7 minutes until the tea is richly infused.

3. Sweeten the Tea:
- Carefully remove the tea bags, gently pressing them against the side of the saucepan to extract any excess liquid.
- Stir in 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- Mix until the sugar is completely dissolved.

4. Chill the Iced Tea:
- Pour the sweetened tea concentrate into a large pitcher.
- Add 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher and stir well.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until chilled to your liking.

5. Serve:
- Fill glasses with ice cubes, if desired.
- Pour the chilled sweet iced tea over the ice and serve.

Preparation & Cooking Times

- Preparation Time:
- PT7M
- 7 minutes

- Cooking Time:
- PT10M
- 10 minutes

- Chilling Time:
- PT1H
- 1 hour

Total Time

- PT1H17M
- 1 hour 17 minutes

Type of Dish

- Snack

Keywords

- Sweet Iced Tea
- Afternoon Snack
- Refreshing Beverage
- Summer Drink
- Iced Tea Recipe
- Homemade Tea
- Gourmet Snack
- Easy Recipes
- Tea Lover
- Classic Iced Tea

Recipe Yield

- Feeds 4 adults

Calories

- Total Calories: 773

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