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Lemon Almond Tea

SUBMITTED BY: Shelley

"This tea is very refreshing on hot summer days. You can adjust it by decreasing the sugar, or increasing the almond."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 13 stars. This recipe average a 3.9 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 family size black tea bags
  • 4 cups boiling water
  • 2 lemons, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 (2 liter) bottle lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage, chilled

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a saucepan, brew tea bags in hot water for 15 minutes. While waiting for tea to brew, squeeze the lemon slices as you put them into a large pitcher. Pour in sugar.
  2. Pour brewed tea into the pitcher with the sugar and lemons. You can let this sit in refrigerator for up to 1 day, or use it right away. When ready to serve, stir in almond extract, vanilla extract and lemon lime soda.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by CIAOGAMBILLS
This is so good! I even did a quick version by just using instant ice tea mix and real... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by SHEWETT
This tastes very much like my favorite coctail (ammeretto sour)but without the kick. My whole... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by GIMPYGOO
I made this for a baby shower. It's a really nice alternative to punch. Looks just like tea,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by MAGGIER
Totally yummy! This is a very fun non-alcoholic drink which I offer to drivers at parties.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by TWELLS
Loved this. Was a big hit at my open house. Take heed to the instructions of adding the soda... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by FIONA1ST
Not worth the effort. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2004 by XXMETOO
The first time a made this tea for my husband he couln't get enough of it, I've been making it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2005 by HEARTS_ANGEL
What a waste of a perfectly good batch of iced tea. The only thing I'm taking away from this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2008 by MAMABEARDQ
This is my favorite tea recipe for when company is coming! I have never put the soda in,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2007 by Khristin
This was just not for me. I tried this because another reviewer said this was like an amaretto... MORE

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