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5 tea bags
45g fine caster sugar
6 sprigs of mint
400ml fresh orange juice
juice of ½ a lime
orange slices
lime slices
ice cubes, to taste
We make a Spring drink for real thea lovers, this homemade ice tea tastes light & fruity and is made in a jiffy. Perfect for our Mother's Day picnic today, because our snazzie-mums love ice tea!
How to make the Ice Tea
Place the sugar in a jug.
Add 5 mint sprigs.
Drop5 tea bags in.
Pour on 1 litre boiling water.
Allow the tea to brew for 5 minutes
Juice the oranges and the limes.
Sift the tea.
Pour the tea back in the jug.
Pour both the orange- and the lime juice in the jug.
Finally add the slices of fruit and the mint leaves.
If the ice tea has to travel to a picnic place use a thermos on the trip and also take one with ice cubes.
We wish you a sunny Mother's Day!