Recipe information
Ingredients for - Strawberry-Mint Iced Tea
1. 1 pt. fresh strawberries -
2. 8 fresh mint leaves -
3. 1/2 c. fruit juice sweetener (see Tips & Techniques) -
4. 4 Celestial Seasonings Red Zinger tea bags -
How to cook deliciously - Strawberry-Mint Iced Tea
1. Stage
In a medium saucepan, bring 6 cups of water to a boil. Add 3/4 pint strawberries and mint. Simmer approximately 6 minutes or until water becomes light red in color.
2. Stage
Add fruit juice sweetener and tea bags. Simmer 1 minute.
3. Stage
Remove saucepan from heat and allow tea bags to steep 3 to 4 minutes.
4. Stage
Strain mixture through a fine sieve and mash strawberries to extract more juice.
5. Stage
Cool to room temperature and refrigerate until serving.
6. Stage
Pour over ice. Garnish with remaining sliced strawberries.
