Refreshing Homemade Black Tea Lemonade Recipe

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Refreshing Homemade Black Tea Lemonade Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on January 30, 2024

Cool off with a glass of homemade Black Tea Lemonade. This refreshing drink combines the bold flavor of black tea with the tangy kick of lemonade. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, making it great for summertime gatherings or any time you need a refreshing pick-me-up. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up a batch of this delightful beverage in no time. Serve it over ice and garnish with fresh lemon slices for a truly thirst-quenching treat.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 4 black tea bags
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 4 cups ice cubes
  • Fresh lemon slices, for garnish

Directions

  1. Bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.
  2. Remove the saucepan from heat and add the black tea bags.
  3. Let the tea steep for about 5 minutes.
  4. Remove the tea bags and discard them.
  5. Stir in the sugar until completely dissolved.
  6. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.
  7. Once cooled, stir in the fresh lemon juice.
  8. Place 1 cup of ice cubes in each serving glass.
  9. Pour the black tea lemonade over the ice cubes.
  10. Garnish with fresh lemon slices.
  11. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Black tea is rich in antioxidants and may offer various health benefits.
  • Lemon juice is a good source of vitamin C and adds a refreshing twist to the tea.
  • The combination of black tea and lemonade is a classic summer beverage enjoyed by many.
  • This homemade version allows you to control the sweetness and adjust it to your taste.