Peachy Mint Tea Delight

This Peachy Mint Tea Delight is a refreshing and flavorful iced tea with the sweetness of fresh peaches and the crispness of mint. The peach syrup adds a delightful fruity twist to the classic iced tea, making it a perfect summer drink to enjoy on a hot day. Whether you prefer a strong, medium, or weak tea, this recipe gives you the flexibility to customize your drink just the way you like it.

Peachy Mint Tea Delight

A refreshing iced tea with fresh peaches and mint, perfect for a summer day.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 fresh peach, chopped (don't peel)
  • 2 tea bags (black tea)
  • 2 cups hot water
  • Fresh sliced peaches
  • Fresh mint or basil
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine sugar, water, and chopped peaches.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then lightly smash the peaches with a fork. Cover, remove from heat, and let it steep for 30 minutes.
  3. Steep the tea bags in 2 cups of very hot water for 5-6 minutes. Remove the tea bags and discard them.
  4. Decide the strength of the tea - dilute with cold water and ice as desired.
  5. After 30 minutes, strain the peaches to use as a clear peach syrup (or keep the peaches in if preferred).
  6. Pour the tea over ice and add the peach syrup to taste. Add fresh sliced peaches and mint for garnish.