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Iced Tea

A historical recipe from Aunt Caroline's Dixieland recipes, by Emma McKinney, William McKinney (1922).

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A historical recipe

Aunt Caroline's Dixieland recipes, by Emma McKinney, William McKinney (1922). Project Gutenberg eBook #71119.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. one cup of boiling water

Method

  1. Use one scant teaspoonful of tea to one cup of boiling water.
  2. Pour boiling water over tea leaves and let stand until milk warm.
  3. Then strain and sweeten to taste while tea is still warm, as it requires less sugar.
  4. Serve with crushed ice, green mint leaves, and sliced lemon and orange.

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Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From Aunt Caroline's Dixieland recipes, by Emma McKinney, William McKinney (1922). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #71119 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71119). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.