After Teacup

How to make iced tea quickly

How to make iced tea quickly

cup with a colorful liquid that resembles iced tea

Refresh yourself with this incredible preparation!

Do you love drinking tea so much that even when it’s hot you drink it? If that is your case, then keep reading because we will give you the recipe so that you can have a tea and refresh yourself at the same time!

We will mention what you need and the step by step to carry out this delicious preparation

First, the things you need to make iced tea!

afterteacup tea leaves

What things do you need to make iced tea?

a cup of black tea with a slice of lemon

An iced tea is not much different from a regular one.

The ingredients do not change much, however there are some that are new and you should consider them when preparing the iced tea.

Without further ado, let’s see the “ingredients”!

afterteacup tea leaves

Cup

different types of drinks with tea and natural herbs

Find your biggest mug!

Later we will see how to cool your tea quickly, to carry out this process you will need a relatively large cup.

If you’re a true tea lover, you’re in luck as having tea in a mug without the fear of running out is great!

afterteacup tea leaves

Sugar

sugar cubes

Add that touch!

There is nothing better than an invigorating iced tea.

Sugar is not a required ingredient, but it will definitely make your iced tea taste much better.

In addition, sugar has an energetic effect that, in a responsible amount, will help you start your day

If you like, you can replace the sugar with other healthier options (stevia, honey, etc.)

afterteacup tea leaves

Ice

ice cubes

The key ingredient!

Here’s what really sets iced tea apart from regular tea

Ice until a few centuries ago was very difficult to get for an ordinary person. Having ice used to be a sign of status (unless you lived in the north pole).

Thanks to advances in technology, today it is enough to open our refrigerator to get a few ice cubes. Those ice cubes will be essential for today’s preparation!

afterteacup tea leaves

Straw

iced tea straws

Drinking tea from the cup with ice is annoying!

try to have a straw when you drink your iced tea.

When you drink iced tea from the cup and it has ice, the ice collides with your nose, unless you love the cold in your nose, it is not a pleasant experience.

Better put a straw in your cup and fix this problem. There are straws with very cute designs, so they will also serve to decorate your cup!

afterteacup tea leaves

Spoon

long ice tea stirring spoon

Stir the sugar!

Choose your longest spoon!

Mixing the sugar and ice cubes is easy if you have the right spoon!

To make your way through the ice and get to the sugar at the bottom of your cup, you need a long, skinny spoon.

This type of spoon will facilitate the process of combining the ice and sweetener in your cup of tea.

If you don’t have a spoon like that, you can always do it with a regular one!

afterteacup tea leaves

Lemon

lemon slices and ice cubes

The icing on the cake! Or in this case, the slice in the cup!

Lemon will add a summery and refreshing touch to your cup of iced tea

Cut a slice of lemon and put it on the rim of your cup

Details make the difference!

afterteacup tea leaves

Step by step to make an iced tea

person pouring tea into a glass filled with ice

Now you know the things you have to use!

Now we are going to see the step by step on how to prepare an amazing iced tea!

1.-Brew your tea

Prepare a hot tea, as you normally do. At the end, remove the tea bag from the cup, try to leave only the tea in the cup in which you prepared the hot tea.

2.-Mix with ice

Now take a bigger cup and fill it with ice cubes. Add the sweetener of your choice over the ice and finally pour the tea that you had previously prepared into the cup with ice.

Stir with the spoon until the tea is ice cold!

*You do not need to let the hot tea cool before pouring it over the cup with ice. Do only when your cup is made of tempered glass or another material*

3.-Decorate your cup

Add your favorite straw!

Remember to add a lemon wedge to the rim of your cup, too!

This will make your mug stand out!

4.-Drinking time

Now you can enjoy your iced tea!

Remember to stir sporadically so that the sugar or sweetener is well incorporated.

afterteacup tea leaves

Conclusion

We hope you’ve learned how to make iced tea!

Today we were able to see the necessary materials, the requirements and the step by step to prepare an iced tea at home.

We hope that now when you are hot or want to cool off, you can make an iced tea without problems. Remember that if you forget a detail, you can come and read this article again!

Have a great day!

afterteacup tea leaves

F.A.Q.

yes, ice tea it’s just tea with ice

To make iced tea from hot tea fast. Pour the hot tea into a larger templated tea cup filled with ice.

hot water it’s better to make iced tea.

The difference between iced tea and cold tea is that iced tea has been cooled directly with ice. cold tea has been cooled with other methods

afterteacup tea leaves

You May Like...

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top