Party Size Orange Mint Iced Tea
Yield:
1 Gallon
Liven up a family meal, party, cookout or potluck with freshly brewed iced tea flavored with orange juice and fresh mint. This recipe makes a party-size gallon of delicious iced tea that’s ready for a thirsty crowd.
Ingredients
- 1 Luzianne® Original Iced Tea Gallon Size tea bag (or 4 Family Size or 16 Individual Cup Size tea bags)
- 3 quarts cold water + 1 cup
- 2 cups fresh squeezed orange juice
- 1 cup Strong Mint Syrup
- Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
- Sliced orange wheels, for garnish
Directions
- Bring 1 quart (32 ounces) of the water to a boil. Add the gallon size tea bag and steep for 3 to 5 minutes, then remove the tea bag and squeeze it to capture the excess liquid.
- Add the remaining water, the orange juice and the mint syrup and stir well. Refrigerate until well chilled.
- Serve cold, in tall glasses over ice, garnished with a sprig of mint and sliced orange.