Royal Hawaiian Iced Tea

Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 quarts cold water
• 15 orange pekoe tea bags
• fresh mint sprig
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 3 lemons, juice of
• 1/3 cup pineapple juice
• pineapple, spears (to garnish) (optional)

Recipe

• 1 in a sauce pan bring 1 quart of cold water to a full rolling boil. remove from heat; pour over tea. stir and let stand for 5 minutes.
• 2 stir and strain liquid into a pitcher containing 4 mint springs, sugar and 1 quart cold water. stir to dissolve sugar. cool mixture.
• 3 remove mint before chilling for several hours or overnight. stir in pineapple juice.
• 4 serve over ice in tall glasses. garnish each glass with a pineapple wedge.