Waste not, want not

Today I could buy two bottles of Lipton ice tea for Beauty and The Knight.

or I could learn to make my own ice tea and buy this set of 4 French Fleur de Lei magnets to take to Italy with me.

Winner-French magnets. Cost $5.95

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Summer Ice Tea

Ingredients

• 8 Tea Bags
• Ice Cubes
• Lemon Slices
• Water
• Fine Sugar (optional)

Method

• In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups of cold water to a boil.
• Remove water from heat and add tea bags. Cover and let it stand 5 minutes.
• Remove tea bags and pour the water into a pitcher.
• Add 4 cups of cold water to the pitcher and stir.
• Add sugar and lemon according to taste.
• Add ice cubes and stir well.
• Ice Tea is ready to serve.