How to Make South Carolina Sweet Tea - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you've ever visited the South, chances are you've been offered a glass of sweet tea. This beloved beverage is a staple in Southern homes and is often enjoyed at family gatherings, barbecues, and picnics. There are many variations of sweet tea, but one of the most famous and cherished is the South Carolina Sweet Tea.

South Carolina Sweet Tea is known for its perfect balance of sweetness and tea flavor. It's refreshing, delicious, and the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day. ...

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Ingredients

  • 3 family size tea bags
  • 2 cups white sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 1 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 11 mins
  • Servings: 16
  • Yield: 1 gallon

  • Using an electric coffee maker, Place the 3 tea bags in the strainer basket (not in the pot). Brew the tea as you would coffee. Pour the sugar in a gallon pitcher. Pour in the hot tea. Continue to run coffee maker with the tea bags until you have enough tea to fill the pitcher. Allow to cool completely at room temperature, then refrigerate.
  • Nutrition

    97 cal.

    • Total Carbohydrate: 25g
    • Total Sugars: 25g
    • Calcium: 0mg
    • Potassium: 17mg

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