Southern Sweet Iced Tea

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I am known for my sweet tea; hence, the nickname sweet tea. this is a wonderful drink. if you have ever been to the south and tried sweet tea and liked it, you will love this!!!!

by Sweet T·published 2006-02-20

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Servings

(1–5)

Total time

15 min

prep 5 min

Calories / serving

1548 kcal

Ingredients (3)

serves

3 family-size tea bags, quart (I USE RED DIAMOND OR LUZIANN TEA BAGS)
2 cups regular granulated sugarsugar
1 gallon waterwater

Instructions (11 steps)

01In a medium size pan fill 1/2 way with water.
02add tea bags.
03cook on medium heat until comes to a good boil. it will be foamy.
04put sugar in gallon jug (pitcher).
05pour boiling tea over sugar.
06stir well to dissolve sugar.
07add water until jug is full (may not use whole gallon of water).
08stir well.

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