How to Make Perfect Southern Sweet Iced Tea

Name: How to Make Perfect Southern Sweet Iced Tea
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 1 pinch Pinch of baking soda, optional; 946 milliliters Pyrex measuring cup for steeping; 1 sprig Fresh lemon, sliced or wedges, and some mint also optional; 2 liters pitcher filled with ice; 237 milliliters sugar, more or less, to taste; 5 to 7 individual Luzianne brand tea bags; 946 milliliters cool filtered or bottled water

How to Make Perfect Southern Sweet Iced Te Head to the store and pick up to 7 individual luzianne brand tea bags, pyrex measuring cup, wedges, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 20 minutes. This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and fodmap friendly diet.

Ingredients

Servings:

1pinch

Pinch of baking soda, optional 946milliliters

Pyrex measuring cup for steeping 1sprig

Fresh lemon, sliced or wedges, and some mint also optional 2liters

pitcher filled with ice 237milliliters

sugar, more or less, to taste 5

to 7 individual Luzianne brand tea bags 946milliliters

cool filtered or bottled water

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern can be paired with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. One wine you could try is J.J. Prum Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett Riesling. It has 4.4 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 22 dollars.