Orange Lemon Mint Tea Recipes

LEMON-ORANGE ICED TEA

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring 1 qt. of water to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add tea bags and mint; let stand for 10 minutes. , Discard tea bags and mint. Pour tea into a large pitcher. Add lemonade drink mix, orange juice and remaining water; stir well. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice.

ORANGE LEMON MINT TEA

Steps:

• 1. Steep tea bags and mint leaves in boiling water for five minutes.
• 2. Pour over sugar or Equal through sieve.
• 3. Add lemon juice, orange juice, and cold water.
• 4. Taste best if chilled overnight.

MINT TEA PUNCH

Steps:

• Place the tea bags and mint sprigs into a large pitcher. Pour boiling water over them, and allow to steep for about 8 minutes. Remove and discard the tea bags and mint leaves, squeezing out excess liquid. Stir in sugar until dissolved, then stir in the orange juice and lemon juice. Pour in the cold water. Serve over ice cubes, garnished with orange or lemon slices.

LEMON MINT TEA

Steps:

• Combine boiling water, tea bags, and mint in a large container.
• Cover and steep 7 minutes.
• Remove and discard tea bags.
• Stir in lemonade, orange juice, and cold water.
• Cover and chill 4 to 6 hours.
• Strain into ice-filled glasses.

MINTED ICED TEA WITH ORANGE-BLOSSOM WATER

Steps:

• Steep tea bags in boiling water, add mint, sugar and lemon peel. Stir until sugar dissolves. Allow to stand for up to four hours. Discard lemon peel and mint. Strain lemon juice and add to tea. Add cold water and orange blossom water, and plenty of ice cubes.
• Serve in tall, clear glasses, garnished with lemon slices and fresh mint sprigs.
• Orange blossom water is available in Middle Eastern grocery stores, and in the specialty aisles of some supermarkets.