Beverage · Southern
Smooth Sweet Tea
Sweet tea is a classic Southern drink made by steeping tea bags in a pitcher; sweeten with sugar and keep chilled for a refreshing drink on hot days!
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- Prep
- 5 min
- Cook
- 20 min
- Total
- 25 min
- Serves
- 7
- Level
- Easy

Method
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Gather ingredients.

Sprinkle a pinch of baking soda into a 64-ounce, heat-proof glass pitcher. Pour in boiling water and add tea bags. Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes.

Remove tea bags and discard; stir in sugar until dissolved. Pour in cool water; refrigerate until cold, about 3 hours.

Enjoy over ice on a hot day!

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