A refreshing iced tea to serve on hot summer days. Tea is flavored with lemon, almond and vanilla, then mixed with lemon-lime soda.
INGREDIENTS (for 1 servings):
- 2 (7 ounce) teabags family size black tea bags
- 4 cups boiling water
- 2 lemons, thinly sliced
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon almond extract
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 (2 liter) bottle lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage, chilled
PREPARATION:
In a saucepan, brew tea bags in hot water for 15 minutes. While waiting for tea to brew, squeeze the lemon slices as you put them into a large pitcher. Pour in sugar.
Pour brewed tea into the pitcher with the sugar and lemons. You can let this sit in refrigerator for up to 1 day, or use it right away. When ready to serve, stir in almond extract, vanilla extract and lemon lime soda.