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Lemon Almond Tea

By: Shelley 
"This tea is very refreshing on hot summer days. You can adjust it by decreasing the sugar, or increasing the almond."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 142 | Total Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by CIAOGAMBILLS   view full review
This is so good! I even did a quick version by just using instant ice tea mix and real...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by SHEWETT   view full review
This tastes very much like my favorite coctail (ammeretto sour)but without the kick. My whole...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by TWELLS   view full review
Loved this. Was a big hit at my open house. Take heed to the instructions of adding the soda...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by MAGGIER   view full review
Totally yummy! This is a very fun non-alcoholic drink which I offer to drivers at parties....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by GIMPYGOO   view full review
I made this for a baby shower. It's a really nice alternative to punch. Looks just like tea,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by FIONA1ST   view full review
Not worth the effort.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 13, 2004 by XXMETOO   view full review
The first time a made this tea for my husband he couln't get enough of it, I've been making it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2008 by MAMABEARDQ   view full review
This is my favorite tea recipe for when company is coming! I have never put the soda in,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 10, 2007 by Lynn   view full review
A wonderful refreshing Spring and Summer beverage, your company will love it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2005 by Darbie Esther   view full review
What a waste of a perfectly good batch of iced tea. The only thing I'm taking away from this...

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