Apple Spice Mint Tea with Blackberries
A delicious apple tea with spices and mint, garnished with apples and blackberries. Perfect hot or iced, this tea is the perfect drink to carry you from summer to fall.
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Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 4 C water
- 4 tea bags orange pekoe & pekoe cut black tea (I like Luzianne.)
- 2 C spiced apple cider
- 4 C cold water
Mint Simple Syrup
- 1 C water
- 5 oz mint leaves and stems (about 1 handful)
- ½ C sugar
Garnish
- apple slices
- blackberries
- mint leaves
Instructions
- Boil 4 C water in tea kettle or microwave. Add tea bags to boiling water and let steep 5 minutes.
- Combine 1 C water, mint leaves, and ½ C sugar in large measuring cup. Heat in microwave for 3-5 minutes. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Let steep 5 minutes.
- In tea pitcher, add 4 C steeped tea, 4 C cold water, mint simple syrup, 2 C spiced apple cider. Stir to combine.
- Add handful of apple slices and handful of blackberries to pitcher. Serve immediately with ice for iced tea.