Refreshing Lem-Tea-Whammy Drink Recipe

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This Lem-Tea-Whammy recipe is a flavorful and refreshing drink that combines the zesty flavors of lemon with the soothing qualities of tea. Perfect for quenching your thirst on a hot summer day or as a light pick-me-up any time of year.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 3 black tea bags
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
  • Ice cubes
  • Lemon slices for garnish

Directions

  1. Boil the water in a saucepan and steep the tea bags for 5 minutes.
  2. Remove the tea bags and stir in the lemon juice and sugar until dissolved.
  3. Refrigerate the tea until chilled.
  4. Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the chilled tea over the ice.
  5. Garnish with lemon slices and serve cold.

Interesting Facts

  • Black tea is high in antioxidants and may help improve heart health.
  • Lemon is rich in vitamin C and may support immune function.