Orange Earl Grey Iced Tea

The South Arm Hungry Men Community Kitchen served Orange Earl Grey Iced Tea for the drink of the day.

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This Orange Earl Grey Iced Tea can be refrigerated for up to 1 week.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup loose Earl Grey tea, or 12 Earl Grey tea bags
  • Peel of 1 orange, plus orange wedges for garnish
  • 4 cups boiling water
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 4 cups cold water
  • ice


Instructions

IMG_3405Peel orange peel from an orange using a vegetable peeler.
IMG_3412Juice the orange.
IMG_3427Steep loose tea (or tea bags) and orange peel in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes.Strain the tea (or removing tea bags and orange peel) and pour into a large pitcher.
IMG_3428Stir in sugar and orange juice until sugar dissolved.Add cold water.Refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours.

Serve over ice with orange wedges, if desired.

 

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