To do this simply fill a large glass dispenser with water and add 8 tea bags per gallon based on the size of your container.
Green tea gallon recipe.
Once your tea is brewed remove the tea bags and let it cool to room temperature.
1 gallon of water 12 green tea bags.
Begin by brewing a gallon of sweet tea.
I use 1 cup of sugar for one gallon 16 cups of tea and eight tea bags or 2 tablespoons of loose leaf black tea or green tea.
Cooking notes 2 tablespoons of green tea leaves equals about the amount in 3 green tea bags.
It will be foamy.
Cover and allow to steep for 15 minutes.
You should be able to comfortable place your finger in the water add the tea bags and steep for 2 4 minutes no longer.
Right when the water has tiny bubbles on surface of the pan remove from heat.
You may use a tea kettle a pot or a saucepan.
Put sugar in gallon jug pitcher.
Add water until jug is full may not use whole gallon of water.
Basically anything where you can heat the water to steep and infuse the green tea.
Add 1 2 gallon of cold or iced water to the tea and mix thoroughly.
Place a gallon of water in a large pot on medium high heat.
Electric kettles are also super easy and very efficient to use but feel free to resource to pots pans and kettles you.
Do not let it boil.
My sweet green tea recipe has been a favorite around here for years and now i am giving you my secrets so you can pass this one on to your family.
Pour over ice i like mine anyway i can get it ice or no ice.
Pour boiling tea over sugar.
3 cups sugar for ultra sweet tea as served in most of the deep south.
Stir well to dissolve sugar.
Ice to serve.
Mix sugar and hot tea until all of the sugar is completely dissolved.
Making your iced green tea recipe.
Sprinkle a pinch of baking soda into a 64 ounce heat proof glass pitcher.
1 3 4 cups sugar.
The general idea of making sun tea is to make a large batch of iced tea for summer without having to turn on your stovetop.
Add 3 to 5 green teabags to a heat proof pitcher and pour in the water.
For one gallon of green tea kombucha you will need 1 cup of sugar.
Kettle for the tea.
I poured 1 gallons of water into my dispenser so i added 12 teabags.
Remove teabags and add a little sugar if desired.
To serve place an orange slice and mint sprig in each mug then fill with tea or place the mint and orange on top.
Boil four cups of water in a kettle and leave for a few minutes so the temperature naturally drops slightly.
Cook on medium heat until comes to a good boil.
Leave to brew for 1 to 5 minutes.
Kind of like syrup with depth.
Use about 1 2 if you buy the family size bags water to fill a gallon pitcher.
Pour in boiling water and add tea bags.
When it is thoroughly cooled add the scoby and starter tea.
2 cups sugar for sweet tea but not way down south sweet.