Peach Sweet Iced Tea tastes just like the southerners make their sweet tea and compliments any food you may be serving at a picnic, shower, holiday, or wedding. It is especially perfect for an afternoon tea party!
Author: Ashley
Recipe type: Drinks
Cuisine: Southern
Serves: 1 large pitcher
Ingredients
Peach Syrup:
1 cup sugar
1 cup filtered water
3 fresh peaches, sliced
Tea:
3 tea bags of choice (I used Lipton Lemon Ginger)
6 cups filtered water
Instructions
Bring peach syrup ingredients to a boil in a pot; reduce heat to medium.
Crush peach slices as you stir to help dissolve the sugar.
Turn off the heat, cover pot, and let sit for 30 minutes.
Boil the 6 cups of water and brew tea, letting steep for about 5 minutes.
Remove tea bags and refrigerate the tea.
Strain the syrup through a fine mesh strainer to remove the pieces of peaches.
Add the homemade syrup to tea and serve it in glasses over ice.
Recipe by Wishes and Dishes at https://wishesndishes.com/peach-sweet-iced-tea-and-an-afternoon-tea-party/