Add tea bag(s) and (optional) baking soda, and cover the pan. Remove from heat, and let steep for 15 minutes.
1 family style black or green tea bag, 1/8 tsp baking soda
Remove tea bags, pour into a pitcher, add the honey and stir.
1/3 cup raw honey
Add 4 cups of cold water and place in the fridge.
4 cups water
Sun Tea Instructions
Place tea, honey, 8 cups of room temperature water, and baking soda in a sun tea jar. Place in a sunny place.
Stir occasionally if possible to distribute the honey. The length of time to steep will depend on how hot it is outside.
Serve over ice if you’d like to serve immediately. Transfer to the refrigerator and cool.
Notes
Don’t have family-style bags? Use 7 small tea bags instead.Makes 1/2 gallon or 2 quarts.if you would like to serve immediately, add 2 cups of cold water and 2 cups of ice.