5 - 8 Family size Tea Bags. (or 12 regular Tea Bags) ( I prefer #1 Luzianne or #2 Liptons Brand Teas.) 1 Quart (4 Cups) - Boiling Water 3 Quarts (12 cups) - Cool Water 1 1/2 - 2 (one & a half) - Cups Sugar. 1/4 teaspoon - Baking Soda (this IS the SECRET Ingredient!!)

1. Sprinkle baking soda into a pitcher
Add Tea bags to the pitcher
Pour Boiling water over tea bags,
Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
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2. Remove and toss out Tea Bags,
Add Sugar and Stir until completely dissolved.
Add Cool Water.
Refrigerate until cold and ready to drink.
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3. Serve over ice,
Down Home Taste Ya'll Enjoy!!