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Ingredients
- 1 quart water plus 1 cup, divided
- 4 tea bags, either Irish or English breakfast tea
- 1 cup sugar
- 12 sprigs fresh mint
- 3 limes, juiced
Method
- Bring 1 quart of water to a boil, turn the heat off and add the tea bags and let steep until cool.
- Place the sugar and 1 cup of water in a sauce pot over high heat, bring up to a boil to dissolve the sugar and then turn off the heat, allow to cool.
- Place the mint springs in a large pitcher, add the cooled sugar water and cooled tea along with the lime juice, stir to smash around the mint in the liquids.
- Pour over ice and serve.