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Melvins Tea

Lemon Iced Tea

A classic black tea cooler: simple, citrusy, and made for a sunny afternoon.

Lemon Iced Tea
Time: 10 minutes, plus coolingMakes: 2 glasses
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Keep the tea chilled until you are ready to serve it.

Ingredients

  • 2 Melvins black tea bags
  • 500 ml hot water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, or to taste
  • Ice cubes and lemon slices
  • Sugar or honey, optional

Method

  1. Brew the black tea according to the instructions on the pack and remove the tea bags.
  2. Sweeten the tea while warm if desired, then leave it to cool.
  3. Stir in lemon juice to taste.
  4. Serve over ice with lemon slices.