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Smooth Sweet Tea

Smooth Sweet Tea

Description


This sweet tea is a classic Southern drink served chilled and easily made with tea bags and sugar for a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.

Instructions

  • Sprinkle a pinch of baking soda into a 64-ounce, heat-proof glass pitcher. Pour in boiling water and add tea bags. Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
  • Remove tea bags and discard; stir in sugar until dissolved. Pour in cool water; refrigerate until cold, about 3 hours.

Ingredients

  • 1 pinch baking soda
  • 2 cups boiling water
  • 6 tea bags
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 6 cups cool water