Orange Cinnamon Iced Tea (Printable Version)
A zesty blend of orange and cinnamon steeped with tea, chilled and served over ice for a refreshing sip.
# Ingredients Required:
→ Tea Base
01 -
4 cups water
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3 black tea bags
→ Spice and Sweetener
03 -
2 cinnamon sticks
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1/2 cup granulated sugar or honey
→ Citrus
05 -
Juice of 2 fresh oranges
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Orange slices, for garnish
# Guide to Cooking:
01 -
Bring 4 cups of water to a rolling boil in a medium saucepan.
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Remove from heat and add black tea bags and cinnamon sticks. Allow to steep for 5 minutes to infuse flavors.
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Stir in granulated sugar or honey until fully dissolved. Add fresh orange juice and a few orange slices.
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Let the mixture cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
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Pour the iced tea over glasses filled with ice and garnish each with additional orange slices.
# Extra Suggestions:
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For a lighter version, reduce the sweetener or substitute with a natural alternative like agave syrup.