Sun Brewed Tea (Loose Tea Mix)
- 5 teaspoons broken orange pekoe tea (ceylon or assam recommended)
- 3 teaspoons lapsang souchong tea
- 1 -3 teaspoon earl grey tea
- 1 -3 teaspoon kambaa estate tea
- 1 gallon water
- This ice tea mix has a dark crisp taste with sweet and smoky undertones combined with small hints of citrus and currant.
- Earl grey tea increases the citrus flavor and kambaa estate tea gives it a malty currant flavor.
- Place 12 teaspoons of loose tea in Nylon Sock or use pantyhose.
- Tie nylon closed.
- There should be a lot of room for the tea leaves to expand.
- Place tea leaves sock in a lidded GLASS jar that will hold at least one gallon.
- I used and old x-large pickle jar.
- Fill the jar with water, and tighten the lid.
- Place the jar in a sunny spot outdoors, and allow the tea to brew for 4 to 8 hours.
- Remove tea leaves sock.
- Refrigerate.
lapsang souchong tea, earl grey tea, gallon water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/sun-brewed-tea-loose-tea-mix-518459 (may not work)