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Lemon iced tea

Fresh, fruity and so delicious tastes the iced tea with lemon. It is an ideal refreshing drink for warm summer days. With this recipe you can make lemon iced tea at home. Because homemade it tastes best, and you know what's in it.
Course Drinks
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 3 hours
Servings 1200 ml

Ingredients

  • 1 l water
  • 4 bags of black tea**
  • juice of 2 lemons freshly squeezed
  • 70 g sugar**
  • 20 ice cubes

to serve

  • organic lemon sliced
  • ice cubes

Instructions

  • Boil water.
  • Hang tea bags in a heat-resistant water carafe, pour the hot water on them, let them steep for 3 - 5 minutes and then remove the tea bags.
  • Add sugar to the tea and stir it until the sugar dissolves.
  • Add ice cubes to the tea and let it cool to room temperature.
  • Add lemon juice to the tea, stir, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Serve the lemon iced tea with lemon slices and ice cubes.

Notes

  • You can adjust the amount of sugar to taste.
  • Instead of black tea in bags, you can use loose black tea**. Then you need 4 teaspoons of it for the recipe.
  • Note the detailed tips and tricks for making lemon iced tea at the top of the post.