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Homemade Peach Iced Tea
Homemade Peach Iced Tea is the perfect drink to help you beat the heat this summer!
Prep Time
10
minutes
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Cook Time
20
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Iced Tea, Peaches
Author:
Lois
Ingredients
8
c.
water
6
organic black tea bags
paper tags removed
4
fresh peaches
pitted and cut into chunks
1
tablespoon
fresh ginger
finely minced
2 to 4
tablespoon
honey; more or less depending on your taste.
Optional garnish:
1
fresh peach
cut into thin slices
6-8
fresh mint sprigs
Instructions
In a saucepan, bring the 8 cups of water to a boil and remove from heat.
Add the tea bags and cover the saucepan to allow the tea bags to steep.
All the tea to come to room temperature and then remove the tea bags from the water.
Fill a pitcher about ⅓ with ice.
Add the tea to the pitcher.
Add the chopped peaches, ginger and honey.
Taste for sweetness and add more honey if necessary.
Chill the tea for at least 2 hours before serving.
Serve over ice with peach slices and sprigs of fresh mint as a garnish if desired.