How to Brew a Gallon of Tea
Learn how easy it is to brew a gallon of tea - and learn how many tea bags you need for a gallon of tea with this easy recipe.
Yield: 1 gallon
Equipment
- container to hold hot water
- container to hold brewed tea
Materials
- 1 gallon water
- 16 regular sized tea bags or 4 family sized bags
- 1 cup sweetener optional
Instructions
- Heat 1-2 quarts of water to a boil and remove from heat.
- Add tea bags and let sit for 3-5 minutes, then remove tea bags.
- Sweeten if desired.
- Pour hot tea into pitcher, then add enough ice/water to fill to the gallon line.
- Refrigerate until ready to drink and store in refrigerator up to 5 days.