Amish/Mennonite Meadow Tea for Freezing
- 4 quarts water
- 1 quart meadow mint tea, stems & leaves
- 4 -6 cups sugar
- Boil 4 quarts of water.
- Add 1 quart (packed tight) tea stems and leaves.
- Bring to a boil.
- Turn off the heat, and steep for 1/2- 1 hour, pressing tea down in water periodically.
- Remove leaves and stems.
- Strain through cheesecloth (or tightly-knit dish towel).
- Add 4-6 cups sugar.
- Stir until dissolved.
- Place in freezer boxes, cool completely and freeze.
- To prepare: Mix 1 concentrate plus 2-3 concentrate boxes full of water and serve!
water, mint tea, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/amish-mennonite-meadow-tea-for-freezing-44063 (may not work)