Watermelon basil iced tea
Watermelon basil iced tea

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, watermelon basil iced tea. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Watermelon basil iced tea is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Watermelon basil iced tea is something that I have loved my whole life.

Learn how to make Watermelon and Basil Iced Tea. Pour the water into a heat-resistant pitcher. Remove and discard the bags and allow the tea to cool to room.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have watermelon basil iced tea using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Watermelon basil iced tea:
  1. Take 4 Tea Bags
  2. Get 4 Cups Boiling Water
  3. Take 3 Slices Watermelon
  4. Make ready 1/2 Cup Honey
  5. Make ready 1/2 Cup Water
  6. Prepare 1/4 Teaspoon Dried Basil
  7. Take 2 Lime Juice

Add ice, basil leaves and fresh watermelon slices and top with the soda water or lemonade. Lemon Myrtle & Strawberry Iced Tea. Before serving, add the watermelon and basil and pour over ice. This refreshing watermelon basil iced tea is a great homemade tea that you can make at home using a few simple ingredients and it tastes great!

Steps to make Watermelon basil iced tea:
  1. Add the tea bags in a glass jar, pour in boiling water and let sit for 10 minutes. Once it has cooled remove the tea leaves and put the jug in the fridge to chill for one hour
  2. Meanwhile blend the watermelon until smooth. Sieve the watermelon into a cup so that you are left with only the juice
  3. In a separate glass mix the 1/2 cup water with honey and stir until honey dissolves. Add in the dried basil and stir to mix
  4. After one hour remove jug from fridge. Add in the watermelon juice and stir well. Add also the honey-water-basil mixture
  5. Squeeze juice of two limes into the tea. Stir to combine well
  6. Pour the watermelon basil iced tea in a mock-tail glass. You can add ice cubes for a chilled drink or you can put the iced tea in the fridge to chill further

Southerners know how to cool down. We had to figure it out to survive. Not only are the summer months below the Mason-Dixon line just plain hot, the humidity makes it downright oppressive. That's why we drink a lot of refreshing sweet tea… and enjoy a fair share of our favorite summer fruit: watermelon. Tea infused with fresh watermelon, basil, and lime, this is the iced tea to end all iced teas.

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