blackberry sweet tea

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62 Pinches
Cullowhee, NC
Updated on Feb 1, 2013

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prep time 2 Hr 40 Min
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yield 7 Cups

Ingredients

  • 3 cups blackberries, fresh or frozen, thawed
  • 3 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon mint, fresh
  • 1 pinch baking soda
  • 4 cups boiling water
  • 4 black tea bags
  • 3 cups cold water

How To Make blackberry sweet tea

  • Step 1
    Combine blackberries & sugar in a large container & crush with a wooden spoon; stir in mint & baking soda.
  • Step 2
    Pour boiling water over tea bags & steep 30 minutes. Discard tea bags.
  • Step 3
    Pour tea over blackberry mixture; let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Pour tea trhougha wire mesh strainer into a large pitcher; discarding solids. Add cold water; stirring until sugar dissolves. Cover & chill 1 hour.
  • Step 4
    NOTE: Can be done with any kind of berry.

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