NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

Last post 12-27-2007 10:27 AM by chefly. 4 replies.
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  • 12-21-2007 9:06 AM

    NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

    Hi,  I had tasted some non alcoholic iced tea and I want the recipe.  It had fresh brewed tea, and they added apricot nectar and pineapple juice, I know there were more ingredients, but I don't know what they are.  Does anyone have any recipes that are simialr to this?

    I would be so greatful to have it!

    Thanks

    Malissa

     

  • 12-22-2007 8:51 AM In reply to

    Re: NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

    Malissa, I have a recipe for a Southern Fruit Tea. It's very tasty, give it a try.

     

    Southern Fruit Tea

    Tea bags for 2 gallons tea
    1 1/2 quarts boiling water
    2 cups sugar
    1 (48-ounce) can pineapple juice
    1 (12-ounce) can frozen orange juice
    1 (12-ounce) can frozen lemonade
    PREPARATION:
    Place tea bags in bowl or pitcher. Pour boiling water over tea bags. Add sugar, stirring to dissolve. Let tea bags steep in

    sugar water several hours or overnight. discard tea bags. Pour tea into a large bowl.
    Add juices, stirring well. Pour equal amounts into two one-gallon jugs. Add water to each to fill jug. Refrigerate. Shake

    well before serving.
    Makes 2 gallons

  • 12-22-2007 9:20 AM In reply to

    Re: NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

     Someone must have crossed the border for this recipe. Lol. I think this is what you want.

    chefly

    Mexican Tropical Tea (Ponche)
    This delicious, refreshing drink is popular on both sides of the Texas-
    Mexican border.

    1 large teabag (orange pekoe tea)
    Water
    1-1/2 cups sugar
    2 cups pineapple juice
    1 cup apricot nectar
    1/3 cup fresh lime juice
    1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

    Pour 2 cups of boiling water over the teabag, and steep for 10
    minutes. Remove the teabag, and add the sugar, stirring to dissolve.
    Add enough water to make 2 quarts of tea (approximately 6 cups more.)
    Add remaining ingredients. Chill. Makes approximately 3/4 gallon.

    -texascooking.com

    Refreshing pineapple citrus flavored tea. Mild tea flavor. Very good.

     

  • 12-27-2007 12:50 AM In reply to

    Re: NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

    Thanks to you both...will be trying some for new years!

  • 12-27-2007 10:27 AM In reply to

    Re: NEEDED: Recipe for California Iced tea

     You're Welcome. Enjoy!

    chefly 

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