Ingredients
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8
slices fresh ginger
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12
whole cloves
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2
cinnamon sticks, broken
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2
black tea bags, such as Earl Grey or English breakfast
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6
cups water
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2
cups sugar
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1 1/2
cups freshly squeezed Sunkist® lemon juice
Directions
- Combine the ginger, spices, tea, water and sugar in a sauce pan. Bring to a quick boil over high heat. As soon as mixture comes to a boil, remove from heat. Let steep for 1 hour.
- Strain the cooled tea syrup into a large pitcher, add the lemon juice and stir. Serve over ice. Store refrigerated for up to 5 days.<br />
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Variations:<br />
• Switch up the type of tea for different variations on this recipe. <br />
• Try it served warm for chilly days – kept warm in a slow cooker. <br />
• Add a tiny pinch of cayenne pepper for an extra kick of spice if desired.