Good Ol Alabama Sweet Tea
From myszreesey 16 years ago
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar shopping list
- 1/2 gallon water shopping list
- 1 tray ice cubes shopping list
- 3 family sized teabags of orange pekoe tea shopping list
- 3 cups cold water, or as needed shopping list
How to make it
- Pour the sugar into a large pitcher. Bring water to a boil in a large pan. When the water begins to boil, remove from the heat, and place the teabags in. Let steep for 5 to 6 minutes.
- Remove tea bags, and return tea to the heat. Bring just to a boil, then pour into the pitcher, and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Fill the pitcher half way with ice, and stir until most of it melts. Then fill the pitcher the rest of the way with cold water, and stir until blended.
The Rating
Reviewed by 7 people-
I'm originally from the Midwest, and this is how my Dad always made his tea (and still does) Sweet tea is the only way I can drink it. Great post:o)
alaskanmom
in Wasilla loved it
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My husband says you are an angel from God. We've been looking for a sweet tea recipe and I just could not get it right. I saw your recipe and my hubbie went into spasms. I just made it and it is perfect. He said to tell you he loves you! Serious...more
luvshk
in Republic loved it
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We love sweet tea. So many don't serve sweet tea, even in Florida. We love it so strong that you can't even see thru it. Strong & sweet. I'm gonna have to make some now!!
jett2whit
in Union City loved it
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