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The Best Blackberry, Sage and Mint Iced Tea

The Best Blackberry, Sage and Mint Iced Tea

Refreshing iced tea infused with blackberries, sage, and mint for a delightful summer drink.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Beverage
Cuisine American
Servings 4 cups
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • pot

Ingredients
  

Iced Tea

  • 4 cups Hot Water
  • 3 bags Black tea (English Breakfast Tea)
  • 2 sprigs Sage
  • 3 springs Mint

Blackberry Syrup

  • 1 cup Fresh Blackberries Frozen will work
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • ¼ cup Water
  • 1 pinch Sage Optional
  • 1 splash Lemon Juice

Instructions
 

How to Brew the Tea

  • Place your hot water into a large bowl or open container, followed by the tea bags, sage and mint leaves. Allow the tea to seep to your desired strength then remove keeping the mint and sage in the container.
  • Let the tea cool before sealing and put into the fridge.

How to Make the Blackberry Syrup

  • Combine the Blackberries, Sugar, water, a splash of lemon juice and pinch of sage to a pot and bring to a boil.
  • Once the pot has boiled turn it down and simmer until blackberries are soft and syrup has thickened.
  • When cooled, pour the syrup into a container, seal and store in the fridge or a cool place until its time to use.

Mixing your Tea

  • Spoon a few teaspoons of syrup and blackberries to your desired glass. Add ice then your sage & mint infused tea. Garnish with mint and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 28gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword blackberry, iced tea, mint, refreshing drink, sage, summer drink
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