Mojito Iced Tea

Ingredients

• 10 sprigs mint, rinsed, patted dry and lightly crushed, plus more for garnish
• 2 limes
• 3 to 4 tablespoons loose-leaf green oolong tea, preferably scented with osmanthus
• 3 to 4 sprigs fresh lemon balm, optional
• 1 peach, sliced, with pit optional; use with unscented tea
• Sugar to taste

• Nutritional Information

  • Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

    83 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 22 grams carbohydrates; 4 grams dietary fiber; 13 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 6 milligrams sodium

  Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
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About 2 quarts

Preparation

1. Place 6 cups water, mint sprigs, slices of 1 lime, tea, lemon balm and peach with pit, if using, in a large bowl or pitcher. Let rest for at least 4 hours or preferably overnight. Strain into a clean pitcher and sweeten with sugar to taste. Stir in ice and serve garnished with mint sprigs and lime slices.