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Canes Sweet Tea Recipe
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
5
minutes
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Total Time
15
minutes
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Course
Drinks
Cuisine
American
Servings
4
Calories
80
kcal
Ingredients
4
cups
water
4
black tea bags
1
cup
granulated sugar
Ice cubes
Lemon slices (for garnish, optional)
Mint leaves (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
Boil The Water:
In a medium-sized saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
Steep The Tea Bags:
Remove the saucepan from heat and add the black tea bags. Let them steep for 5 minutes to achieve a robust tea base.
Add Sugar:
Stir in 1 cup of granulated sugar into the hot tea. Continue stirring until the sugar completely dissolves.
Secret Ingredients:
For the authentic
Canes Sweet Tea
flavor, consider adding the optional secret ingredients at this point. Stir well to incorporate.
Cool The Mixture:
Allow the sweet tea mixture to cool to room temperature. You can speed up the process by placing the saucepan in the refrigerator.
Serve Over Ice:
Once cooled, pour the sweet tea over ice cubes in serving glasses.
Garnish (Optional):
For an extra touch, garnish with lemon slices or mint leaves.
Enjoy:
Your Canes Sweet Tea is ready to be enjoyed! Sip and savor the unique flavors.