Refreshing Homemade Iced Tea Recipe

Beat the heat with this easy and delicious homemade iced tea recipe. Made with simple ingredients, this refreshing drink is perfect for serving at summer gatherings or just to enjoy on a hot day. Take a sip of this cool and sweet beverage and feel instantly refreshed.

Ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 4 black tea bags
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 lemon, sliced
• Ice cubes
• Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Directions

1. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan.
2. Remove from heat and add tea bags. Let steep for 5 minutes.
3. Stir in sugar until dissolved.
4. Pour tea into a pitcher and add lemon slices.
5. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1-2 hours.
6. Serve over ice cubes and garnish with fresh mint leaves.

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