Lemonade Iced Tea

Lemonade Iced Tea

from southernliving.com
Beverage
25 min
4 servings

Enjoy two favorite drinks in one with this iced tea lemonade. This lemonade recipe uses black tea bags for a special kind of drink.

Ingredients

  • 7 cupscold water, divided
  • 2family-size (10 oz. each) black tea bags (such as luzianne)
  • ¼ tspbaking soda
  • ½ cupgranulated sugar
  • ¼ cupfresh lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1

    Bring 5 cups of the water to a boil in a medium saucepan over high. Remove pan from heat, and stir in tea bags and baking soda. Let steep for 10 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags. Pour steeped tea into a small heatproof pitcher, and stir in sugar, lemon juice, and remaining 2 cups water until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute. Serve over ice.