Ingredients You will need to make this very simple sweet tea syrup
1 cup of water
10 teaspoonful of sugar
½ cup fresh, pitted cherries
Ingredients You will need to make this very simple sweet tea syrup
3 bags black tea
8 cups water
Cherry simple syrup
Ingredients for Cherry simple syrup
Cherries, for garnish
Lemon wedges
One and half ounces of rum (optional)
HOW TO PREPARE
To prepare this simple syrup, gather all the ingredients, put them in a small saucepan and heat until it boils. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes; cool and strain.For the tea, combine the water and tea bags in a large, seal-able jar. Set by place with a bit of exposure to the sun and allow to steep for several hours. To serve, pour tea into ice-filled glasses, then stir in cherry simple syrup to desired sweetness. Squeeze the juice from one lemon wedge into each glass and add rum, if desire. Stir and garnish with cherries.