How to Make Fresh Mint Iced Tea (Concentrate Recipe)
This iced tea recipe is exactly what you need to cool down on a hot day! It is the perfect summer refreshment! Learn how to make a sweet mint tea concentrate with this recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar or 1 cup honey
- 4 cups boiling water
- 2 cups mint leaves mint, lemon balm or chocolate mint all work well here!
Instructions
- Remove mint leaves from the stem and crunch them up as you stuff them into a jar. this bruising helps release the essential oils
- Add the sugar or honey
- Add the boiling water and stir or shake
- Leave it to set for 6-8 hours
- Next, strain the liquid and remove the solids
- To make tea, use 1 cup concentrate to 4 cups water.
- Serve over ice and enjoy!
Notes
This recipe is to make a concentrate to dilute with water to make the tea.