Lemon Verbena Iced Tea
Lemon Verbenan Iced Tean is a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan beverage. One portion of this dish contains about 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and a total of 77 calories. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from My Recipes requires ice, lemon verbena leaves, sugar, and tea. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until sugar dissolves. Cool sugar syrup completely.
Cook lemon verbena leaves in boiling water 1 minute.
Drain and plunge into ice water; drain.
Combine sugar syrup and verbena leaves in a blender; process until smooth. Cover and chill overnight. Strain sugar syrup through a fine sieve into a bowl.
Place 2/3 cup ice into each of 6 tall glasses; add 1 cup brewed tea and 2 tablespoons sugar syrup to each serving, stirring to combine.
Garnish with mint leaves and lemon wedges, if desired.