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This Strawberry Citrus Iced Tea<\/b> is the perfect beverage for a hot day. The natural sweetness of fresh strawberries and the zesty brightness of orange and lemon infuse a classic black tea base, creating a wonderfully refreshing and flavorful drink that\u2019s both simple to make and beautifully presented.<\/p>\n

Strawberry Citrus Iced Tea<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n

Ingredients:<\/h3>\n
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Ingredient<\/td>\nQuantity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Water<\/td>\n4 cups<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Black tea bags<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced<\/td>\n1 cup<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Orange, sliced<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lemon, sliced<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Honey or sugar (optional)<\/td>\n1\/4 cup (to taste)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ice cubes<\/td>\nAs needed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fresh mint leaves<\/td>\nFor garnish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Instructions:<\/h3>\n
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  1. Brew the Tea:<\/b> In a medium saucepan, bring the 4 cups of water<\/b> to a boil. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the 4 black tea bags<\/b>. Let them steep for 5-7 minutes, depending on your desired strength.<\/li>\n
  2. Add Sweetener & Cool:<\/b> Remove the tea bags from the saucepan. If you are using a sweetener, stir in the 1\/4 cup honey or sugar<\/b> until it is completely dissolved. Allow the tea to cool to room temperature.<\/li>\n
  3. Combine & Infuse:<\/b> In a large pitcher, combine the cooled tea with the prepared sliced strawberries, sliced orange<\/b>, and sliced lemon<\/b>.<\/li>\n
  4. Chill:<\/b> Refrigerate the pitcher for at least 1 hour<\/b> (or longer) to allow the flavors of the fruit to fully meld with the tea.<\/li>\n
  5. Serve:<\/b> Fill glass jars or cups with ice cubes. Pour the Strawberry Citrus Iced Tea<\/b> over the ice, making sure to include some of the fruit slices. Garnish with a few fresh mint leaves<\/b> and serve.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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