sweetie "sweet tea"

Cullowhee, NC
Updated on Feb 14, 2012

Something I have become addicted to since we moved south!

Rate
prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min
method No-Cook or Other
yield 6 - 8

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 8 - 9 - black tea bags (i use lipton)
  • - boiling water
  • - ice cubes
  • - 3 quart container
  • - funnel
  • - long spoon
  • OPTIONAL ADD INS:
  • 1 - 2 cups looza peach nectar/juice
  • 1/2 - 1 cups bourbon

How To Make sweetie "sweet tea"

  • Step 1
    Fill teapot with water & bring to a boil.
  • Step 2
    Take off lid of 3 qt container.
  • Step 3
    Pour sugar & baking soda into container.
  • Step 4
    Take tea bags & tie together. Place inside of container & put funnel into base of container to hold tea bags from falling in totally.
  • Step 5
    When water is boiling, pour water into funnel slowly until empty. Let tea bags steep for 30 - 40 minutes.
  • Step 6
    When done steeping, take tea bags out & squeese to get all liquid out. Take spoon & stir to dissolve sugar.
  • Step 7
    Fill the rest of container with ice & let chill at least 4 hours to overnight.
  • Step 8
    When chilled, fill a glass with ice & pour your sweet tea in & enjoy!!!!!

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