How to Brew a Gallon of Black Tea
Learn how easy it is to brew iced tea using black tea.
Yield: 1 gallon
Equipment
- container to hold hot water
- container to hold brewed tea
Materials
- 1 gallon water
- 16 regular sized black 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.
Video
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Notes
This is enough for a crowd or to keep in the fridge for later.
To make less tea, use a regular sized-tea bag and two cups of water, then sweeten to taste.