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Iced Lemon With Tea Recipe
by lisa lore

Iced Lemon With Tea

Here is a quick and easy recipe that I use to make a Iced Lemon With Tea when I at home.

Rating: 4.3/5
Avg. 4.3/5 2 votes
Prep time: United States American
Cook time: Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • ◦2 large lemons
  • ◦1¼ cups sugar
  • ◦2 cups fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
  • ◦6 black tea bags
  • ◦½ cup fresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1.Using a vegetable peeler, remove bright yellow peel from lemons.
  2. 2.Combine lemon peel and sugar in a medium saucepan with ½ cup water and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar.
  3. 3.Lower heat and simmer 2 minutes.
  4. 4.Remove from heat and stir in mint.
  5. 5.Cool to room temperature; strain.
  6. 6.Steep the tea bags in 4 cups of boiling water, covered, for 5 minutes. Then remove tea bags.
  7. 7.Stir in syrup, lemon juice, 4 cups cold water, and ice cubes.
  8. 8.Serve in tall glasses filled with ice and a few mint leaves.