[NFBOH-Cleveland] Southern Strawberry Tea

[Cheryl Fields]

SOUTHERN STRAWBERRY SWEET TEA!
3 Cups water in pot
6 Tea Bags
1 Cup sugar
7 Cups of water in a pitcher
1 Lemon juiced
1/2 Lime juiced
1 basket of fresh Strawberries
Bring the 3 Cups of water to a boil
Add the 6 tea bags
On low, allow to simmer for 10 minutes
Remove tea bags
While tea is still hot, add the 1 C of sugar. mix well
Hull and chop strawberries
Place the strawberries into a food processor or blender
Puree the strawberries for 45 seconds
Grab your pitcher with the 7 Cups of water, pour your tea and sugar
mixture and blend well
Pour the strawberry puree into your tea
Add the juice from the lemon and lime
Stir well
Taste for desired sweetness-If necessary add more sugar
Stir until thoroughly mixed
Serve over ice.
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