Perfect Sweet Tea
By salizler
Ingredients
- 5 - 8 Family size Tea Bags. (or 12 regular Tea Bags)
- ( I prefer #1 Luzianne or #2 Liptons Brand Teas.)
- 1 Quart (4 Cups) - Boiling Water
- 3 Quarts (12 cups) - Cool Water
- 1 1/2 - 2 (one & a half) - Cups Sugar.
- 1/4 teaspoon - Baking Soda (this IS the SECRET Ingredient!!)
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Sprinkle baking soda into a pitcher (I use a gallon-size Mason Jar but many people have voiced concerns about pouring boiling water into a glass container, so use whatever container you'd like)
Add Tea bags to the pitcher/baking soda,
Pour Boiling water over tea bags,
Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
Step 2
Remove and toss out Tea Bags,
Add Sugar and Stir until completely dissolved.
Add Cool Water.
Refrigerate until cold and ready to drink.
Step 3
Serve over ice,
Take a nice long sip.
Swoon.
Repeat.
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Chef Tips and Tricks
These salted caramel thumbprint cookies are easy to make and super delicious!
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
- 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
- 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
- Pinch of sea salt
- 1 cup / 150g of flour
- 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
- Salted caramel
- Melted dark chocolate
METHOD:
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In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.
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Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.
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Chill for 30 minutes.
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Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.
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Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.
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Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.
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Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.
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Remove from oven and let cool.
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Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.
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Enjoy!
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