1. Bring some water and sugar to a boil
2. Turn off heat and add tea
3. Let tea steep
4. Strain (if using loose leaf tea) into a pitcher filled with ice and a little water
5. Pour into an ice filled glass
6. Enjoy in the sudden onset Cleveland summer (or wherever you may be)
then add equal parts gin, rum, tequila, vodka. lemon wedge optional.
ReplyDeleteI think that's a Long Island sweet tea. Lemon optional either way.
ReplyDeleteFew northerners know about "sweet tea", you must have southern roots like me :)
ReplyDeleteSouthern at heart only. A Northerner by birth. While I like their food, I'll take our politics.
ReplyDeleteLOL CFT ... born and bred in Cleveland, with a southern Daddy .. he introduced me to all the wonderful flavors of southern cooking, but I love the northern politics and summers.
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