# Iced Tea

A quick, easy, and simple homemade lemon iced tea recipe that is perfect for a hot day.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Total time: 5 min
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 tea bags
- 300 ml hot boiling water
- pinch baking soda
- ice
- lemon slices
- sugar syrup
- water

## Instructions

1. Add two tea bags to a measuring cup.
2. Pour 300ml of hot boiling water into the measuring cup with the tea bags.
3. Add a pinch of baking soda to the tea.
4. Steep the tea bags for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Remove the tea bags from the measuring cup.
6. Fill a glass with ice.
7. Add a few slices of lemon to the glass, if desired.
8. Add sugar syrup to sweeten the tea.
9. Pour the prepared tea into the glass, filling it about 3/4 of the way.
10. Top the glass with water.
11. Stir the iced tea.
12. Garnish with more lemon slices.

## Equipment

- measuring cup
- spoon
- glass

## Tips

- You can sweeten the tea with sugar syrup or sugar, stirring it into the hot tea to dissolve completely.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4U4scUT2ic
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e0edaaeb-0a67-401d-8eb3-325eb9a94e32
- Extracted: 2025-12-06

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