Chinese Iced Lemon Tea
Chinese Iced Lemon Tea
Ingredients
- 10 g black tea leaves
- 300 ml hot water
- 20 g rock sugar
- 100 ml cold water
- 100 g lemon
- 300 g ice cubes
- as needed fresh ice, for serving
Instructions
- 1
Place the black tea leaves into a teapot.
⏱️ 1 min
- 2
Pour the hot water into the teapot.
⏱️ 1 min
- 3
Cover the teapot and let the tea brew.
⏱️ 5 min
- 4
After brewing, strain the tea leaves from the brewed tea into a large glass or pitcher, ensuring only the liquid tea remains.
⏱️ 1 min
- 5
Add the rock sugar to the hot tea and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
⏱️ 1 min
- 6
Pour the cold water into the tea mixture.
⏱️ 1 min
- 7
Slice the lemon into rounds.
⏱️ 2 min
- 8
Add the sliced lemon to the tea mixture.
⏱️ 1 min
- 9
Using a muddler or spoon, muddle the lemon slices in the tea mixture to extract their flavor.
⏱️ 1 min
- 10
Add the ice cubes to the glass.
⏱️ 1 min
- 11
Vigorously shake the mixture.
⏱️ 2 min
- 12
Pour the prepared iced lemon tea into a serving glass filled with fresh ice.
⏱️ 1 min
Kitchen Tools
Chinese Iced Lemon Tea
- 10 g black tea leaves
- 300 ml hot water
- 20 g rock sugar
- 100 ml cold water
- 100 g lemon
- 300 g ice cubes
- as needed fresh ice, for serving
Instructions
- 1
Place the black tea leaves into a teapot.
⏱️ 1 min - 2
Pour the hot water into the teapot.
⏱️ 1 min - 3
Cover the teapot and let the tea brew.
⏱️ 5 min - 4
After brewing, strain the tea leaves from the brewed tea into a large glass or pitcher, ensuring only the liquid tea remains.
⏱️ 1 min - 5
Add the rock sugar to the hot tea and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.
⏱️ 1 min - 6
Pour the cold water into the tea mixture.
⏱️ 1 min - 7
Slice the lemon into rounds.
⏱️ 2 min - 8
Add the sliced lemon to the tea mixture.
⏱️ 1 min - 9
Using a muddler or spoon, muddle the lemon slices in the tea mixture to extract their flavor.
⏱️ 1 min - 10
Add the ice cubes to the glass.
⏱️ 1 min - 11
Vigorously shake the mixture.
⏱️ 2 min - 12
Pour the prepared iced lemon tea into a serving glass filled with fresh ice.
⏱️ 1 min