Strawberry Iced Tea (Print-Friendly Version)
A tasty mix of lemon, black tea, fresh strawberries, and mint that’s perfectly cool and refreshing.
# Ingredients List:
→ Strawberry Mix
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480 ml water
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300 g sliced fresh strawberries
03 -
150 g sugar
→ Tea Blend
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90 g sugar
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5 black tea bags
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480 ml water
→ Mixing
07 -
960 ml cold water
08 -
120 ml lemon juice, fresh
→ Extras
09 -
Sliced fresh strawberries
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Fresh mint leaves
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Ice cubes
# Detailed Cooking Steps:
01 -
Put sliced strawberries, sugar, and water in a small pot on medium heat. Cook for about 30 minutes, stirring now and then, until the berries break down.
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Take the pot off the stove and push the mix through a fine strainer into a bowl. Toss the solids and let the syrup cool down.
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Boil the water in a small pot. Pull it off the heat, drop in the tea bags, and let them sit for 5 minutes. Then throw out the bags.
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Mix sugar into the hot tea until it disappears completely.
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In a big pitcher, dump in the cooled strawberry syrup, sweetened tea, cold water, and lemon juice. Give it a gentle stir.
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Fill cups with ice, pour the chilled tea over, then add some fresh mint and strawberry slices on top.
# Helpful Hints:
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If strawberries taste sweeter or less, tweak the sugar so it’s just right.
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Add mint and strawberry slices on top to make it look nice.