SIX new Iced Teas with a twist!

Did you know Tea is not just a comforting and pleasant beverage anymore? Get sipping more tea now since tea is officially awesome for you! For some, there is only one way to drink tea- hot and steamy. And some like it really iced and sweet. We give you SIX new recipes to enjoy your favorite iced tea with a twist!

01- Citrus Sweet Iced Tea

Boil 3 cups of water and clove in medium heat to simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and add a tea bag and steep for 10 minutes. Let it cool for a while, then remove the teabag and clove. Add half a cup of orange juice, pineapple juice and a tinge of lemon juice. Cover and chill for an hour. Garnish over crushed ice.

A tinge of lemon, orange and pineapple juice can upgrade your favorite sweet iced tea and refresh you sip after sip. Garnish with slices of lemon and make it amazing!

02- Frosty Raspberry Iced Tea

Combine 3 cups of water, a slice of ginger and 3 tea bags in a jar and set it until tea is extracted. Then, remove the teabags and ginger. Combine the tea mixture with 2 cups of lemon flavored carbonated drink (limca). Freeze until icy. Pour this frosty mixture into glasses containing 2 spoons of frozen concentrated raspberry juice. Mix well. Garnish with mint leaves.

This iced tea is the perfect match for a hot summer day. Laced with ginger, it’s the best cure for the summers.

03- Mint Julep Sweet Tea

Combine fresh mint leaves, a squeeze of lemon and 2 tablespoon sugar in a pitcher. To release flavor, press the mint leaves on the sides of the pitcher with a back of a spoon. Mix this concoction with 3 cups of cold sweetened tea and 1 cup bourbon.  Garnish over crushed ice and fresh mint leaves.

This iced cocktail is a concoction of two of the best classic southern drinks, the Mint Julep and Sweet Iced Tea. Refresh your senses each time you drink it.

04-Hibiscus-Pomegranate Iced Tea

Steep 3 berry flavored hibiscus tea bags in 4 cups of heated water in a large pitcher until tea is completely extracted. Remove the teabags and let the concentration cool for an hour. Add 1 cup of chilled pomegranate juice and cold water. Refrigerate until chilled. Serve over ice and lemon wedges.

 This herbal iced tea blends sour, berry-licious hibiscus tea with sweet pomegranate juice giving it the perfect twist. Let your taste buds tingle!

05- lemonade Sweet Tea

Combine 3 cups of heated water, sugar and 2 teabags. Stir in some fresh mint leaves.  Cover and steep for 10 minutes until sugar is dissolved and tea is extracted. Pour this concentration in a large pitcher and add 4 cups of cold water and lemonade concentration to it.  Serve over crushed ice. Garnish with sliced lemon and fresh mint leaves.

This refreshing cocktail is combination of two southern favorites, the classic lemonade and delightful iced tea.

06- Summer Peach Tea

Bring 3 cups of heated water, sugar and 3 teabags in a concentration. Stir in mint leaves and press them to release the flavors. Pour it in a large pitcher and add 2 cups of peach nectar, lemon concentrate and 1 tablespoon simple sugar syrup. Cover and chill until icy. Stir in ginger ale and club soda just before serving.

This delicious Iced Tea is a classic and is often a favorite in baby showers or bridal showers. It is refreshing and amongst the best summer drinks to beat the heat!

10 Benefits of Drinking Tea Over Coffee

Tea is one of the great uniters.
There’s no problem or crisis that can’t be solved without the help of a cup of tea.
However, coffee seems to overtaken as the hot drink of choice for a lot of people.
But really, tea has been an institution for centuries for a reason.


1. Tea is fantastic at hydrating the body and replenishing your fluid intake.
    It also means that it’s fantastic for your skin and getting it hydrated quicker.

2. Tea helps reduce the chances of developing certain kinds of cancer and tumors.
    The fact that tea has been linked to improving your health since legendary Chinese emperor wrote about it surely means something.

3. Tea will keep you going for longer.
   Tea has the same amount of caffeine as coffee, but coffee has a much bigger depressing effect and also reduces your energy level.

4. It's much easier to just brew a cup of tea.
   Place a teabag in a cup of hot water, remove after a few minutes, and you’re done.

5. Tea has an abundance of Antioxidants.
   Antioxidants are fantastic for keeping your body ticking over and looking and feeling fantastic.

6. Tea can help you lose weight.
   Relatively recent research has indicated that tea might be a great aid in helping people who want to lose weight.

7. Tea is also pretty good for your teeth.
   Unlike coffee, you don’t have the unwarranted side effect of discoloration after drinking a reasonable amount of tea.

8. It protects your bones.

   People who drank tea on a regular basis has stronger bones and actually were less likely to develop osteoporosis thanks to the high levels of tea catechin.

9. Tea can reduce stress. 

   Tea, also been found to work as an anti-depressant, meaning that taking a cup next time you’re feeling a little low might just help boost your mood.

10. Tea can help strengthen your immune system.

     Drinking tea can really help set up and improve your immune system.

      It’s kind of like setting up a security software on your computer.

Keep sipping.