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American Sweet Iced Tea

Sweet Tea is a staple in the American South.  Gallons of it are drunk daily from Kentucky to Texas. Brewed sweet tea is delicious, especially during summer.
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time15 mins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 1 person

Equipment

  • Mason Jar Glasses

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Twinings English Breakfast Tea
  • 250 ml water boiling
  • simple syrup to taste
  • slices or wedges lemon to serve
  • 1 handful ice to serve

Instructions

  • Brew the tea bag in the hot water for about 15 minutes
  • Remove tea bag. Add simple syrup to taste.
  • Pour into a highball or Mason jar, filling the glass about half full.
  • Top up with ice and slice of lemon.
  • Sip and enjoy!