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Sugar Honey Iced Tea Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 17 minutes
Course Beverage
Cuisine Fusion
Servings 4
Calories 70 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Quality black tea leaves 2 tablespoons
  • Boiling water 4 cups
  • Granulated sugar 3 tablespoons
  • Pure honey 2 tablespoons
  • Fresh lemon juice 2 tablespoons
  • Ice cubes to serve

Instructions
 

Brewing The Perfect Tea Base:

  • Start by brewing a robust tea base for your Sugar Honey Iced Tea. Follow these steps:
  • Place black tea leaves in a heatproof container.
  • Pour boiling water over the leaves and let it steep for 5-7 minutes.
  • Strain the tea leaves and allow the brewed tea to cool to room temperature.

Sweetening The Brew:

  • In a separate bowl, combine granulated sugar and pure honey.
  • Stir the sugar-honey blend into the cooled tea until fully dissolved.

Adding A Zesty Twist:

  • Squeeze fresh lemon juice into the sweetened tea and mix well.
  • Adjust the lemon juice to your taste preference.

Chilling The Elixir:

  • Refrigerate the sweetened, lemon-infused tea for at least 1-2 hours.
  • Serve over ice cubes in your favorite glass.
Keyword Sugar Honey Iced Tea Recipe