Here's what you'll need: Lemon: you'll need real lemons: no bottled juices allowed! Only fresh lemon has the flavor needed here. Sugar: sugar is necessary to balance the flavor, otherwise this drink is overly tart. Black tea bags: Black tea the classic type used for iced tea. Ingredients list for the Lemon Iced Tea Recipe. 10 cups (2,5l) water. 1/4 cup (15g) Indian black tea leaves. 3/4 cup (150g) sugar. 3/4 cup (180ml) lemon juice. Ice cubes. Sliced lemons. 1-inch knob of fresh ginger, cut into sticks (optional) Fresh mint leaves (optional) Photo credit: © Eatwell101.com. Directions. 1. Ingredients. 2 large lemons. 1 ¼ cups sugar. 2 cups fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish. 6 black tea bags. ½ cup fresh lemon juice. Directions. Using a vegetable peeler, remove bright yellow peel from lemons. Combine lemon peel and sugar in a medium saucepan with 1/2 cup water and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Homemade iced tea only requires a few simple steps and ingredients. Follow the process below and you'll be sipping tea on the porch in no time. Brew the Tea: In a saucepan, bring half the water to boil and remove it from heat. Add in the tea bags and allow them to steep for 10 minutes. e1t6Ci.

ingredients of lemon iced tea