Cherry Lime Rickey Iced Tea

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Appears in Cook's Country June/July 2005

    

Iced tea should be perfectly clear and extra smooth, without any bitterness. We wanted to achieve this without resorting to sun tea.

SERVES 8 (Makes about 6½ cups)

Cherry Lime Rickey Iced Tea

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We started our Cherry Lime Rickey Iced Tea recipe by skipping the heat. We steeped a large quantity of tea bags in room-temperature water for a strong-flavored brew without the bitterness. Instead of granulated sugar, we sweetened the tea w...

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