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!
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Como fazer 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
0g
Carbs
8g
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Quanto tempo leva para fazer Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?
Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea leva cerca de 30 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 10 minutos de preparo e 20 minutos de cozimento.
Quantas calorias tem Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?
Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea tem aproximadamente 96.8 calorias por porção, com cerca de 0 g de proteína, 8 g de carboidratos e 0 g de gordura.
De quais ingredientes preciso para Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea?
Os principais ingredientes de Better Than Mc Donald's Sweet Tea são Tea Bags, Baking Soda, Water, Sugar, Ice Cubes. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.
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