Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea Receta

Get ready to ditch your iced tea brewer! This Southern-style sweet tea recipe is so unbelievably good, you'll drink pitcher after pitcher. The secret? Baking soda! This unique method creates a depth of flavor that surpasses all others. Using a specific type of black tea (though substitutions are possible), combined with our foolproof process, yields an authentic, refreshingly sweet tea that's perfect for hot days and any occasion. Dare to compare – this tea recipe is fit for royalty!

Preparación 10 min

Cocción 20 min

Calorías 96.8 kcal

Proteína 0g

Valoración Sé el primero

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Ingredientes para Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea

6-8 black tea bags (Tetley, Lipton, or your preferred brand)
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Water to fill measuring cup to approximately 4 1/4 cups
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
Ice Cubes

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Cómo preparar Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea

Place 6-8 black tea bags (e.g., Tetley, Lipton, or your preferred brand) in a 4-cup glass measuring cup.
Add 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda.
Fill the measuring cup with water, exceeding the 4-cup line to approximately 4 1/4 cups.
Cover tightly with aluminum foil and let steep for 15 minutes.
Remove and discard the tea bags.
In a separate large pitcher, add 1 ½ cups granulated sugar.
Pour the hot tea concentrate from the measuring cup into the pitcher with the sugar.
Stir vigorously until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Add ice to the pitcher until filled.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for later. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

99g

Fat

Carbs

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30 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Preparation 5 Ingredients Or Less Beverages Easy

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¿Cuánto se tarda en preparar Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?

Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea tarda unos 30 minutos de principio a fin: aproximadamente 10 minutos de preparación y 20 minutos de cocción.

¿Cuántas calorías tiene Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?

Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea tiene aproximadamente 96.8 calorías por ración, con unos 0 g de proteína, 8 g de carbohidratos y 0 g de grasa.

¿Qué ingredientes necesito para Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?

Los ingredientes principales de Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea son Tea Bags, Baking Soda, Water, Sugar, Ice Cubes. Consulta la lista completa con cantidades más arriba.