egyptian iced tea

Vallèe du Willamette, OR
Updated on Aug 8, 2014

Discovered @ 8foodallergensfreedelicious.com.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield yield 6 cups

Ingredients

  • 6 cups filtered water
  • 9 - peppermint tea bags (or the equivalent amount of loose tea)
  • 2 - lemon slices
  • 6 - whole cloves (9 with original recipe)
  • 6 tablespoons honey, agave or similar (to taste)
  • - fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • - ice cubes

How To Make egyptian iced tea

  • Step 1
    Bring water to a boil and turn off heat. Add all ingredients except honey or other sugar of choice. Cover and allow to steep for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Remove tea bags, lemons, and cloves with a slotted spoon, squeezing to extract all the flavors. Add honey (or agave syrup, etc.), stir, cool, and serve over ice cubes with fresh mint leaf garnish and a lemon slice.
  • Step 3
    Posted 8 August 2014.

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