Do you want sugar? If so, now is the time to act. Add one cup of granulated sugar to the hot concentrate before you add the cold water. The hot liquid dissolves sugar like a champion. Cold liquid is terrible at dissolving sugar. You’ll be left with gritty, undefeated crystals at the bottom.
Recipe For Lipton Iced Tea at JENENGE blog
If you’re feeling rebellious, use simple syrup—just sugar dissolved in hot water. It’s the same thing, but you get to say “simple syrup” and feel like a mixologist. Or just be wild and use honey. The bees approve.
Not a sugar person? Fantastic. You are now a purist. Drink your tea black, like your morning coffee, or like your soul after a bad Monday. Unsweetened tea is the official drink of people who don’t need validation from dessert.
