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Southern Peach Iced Tea

Prep Time

15 min

Servings

8

Cook Time

10 min

DrinksEasy

Southern Peach Iced Tea

Sweet tea with fresh peach flavor. A Southern summer staple!

1Ingredients

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8
  • 8 cups water
  • 6 black tea bags
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3 ripe peaches, sliced
  • Ice
  • Fresh mint for garnish

2Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil 4 cups water; add tea bags and steep 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Remove tea bags; stir in sugar until dissolved.

  3. 3

    Blend 2 peaches with 1 cup water until smooth.

  4. 4

    Strain peach puree into tea.

  5. 5

    Add remaining 3 cups cold water.

  6. 6

    Refrigerate until cold.

  7. 7

    Serve over ice with peach slices and mint.

Baker's Tips

  • Use ripe, fragrant peaches for best flavor
  • Adjust sugar to taste