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Lemon and Nectarine Iced Tea Recipe

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This refreshing iced tea is easy to make. Enjoy it by the pool or when having a barbecue.

Ingredients

Servings: 6 to 8

  • 34 ounces water
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 lemons, sliced into rounds
  • 2 nectarines (or peaches), cut into quarters
  • 3 tea bags (ideally lemon or orange pekoe)
  • Sprigs of fresh mint for garnish

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan, bring the water, honey, lemon, and nectarine slices to a boil and stir well.
  2. Remove from heat and add the tea bags. Let the tea steep for 4 or 5 minutes.
  3. Pour the tea into a pitcher and let it cool completely before refrigerating it for at least an hour.
  4. Divide the fruit between several small clear glasses, add ice cubes, pour over the tea, and garnish with mint.

Enjoy your refreshing lemon and nectarine iced tea as a perfect summer drink!

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