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kga414's Notes:
1 cup sugar Ask a question about this ingredient
1 cup water Ask a question about this ingredient
1 cup fresh chopped loosely packed basil Ask a question about this ingredient
1 gallon water Ask a question about this ingredient
4-6 packets Lipton Tea Bags Ask a question about this ingredient
heat the sugar and water together on low in a pan
Ask a question about this stepwhen sugar has completely dissolved, remove from heat and allow to cool. at this point add the basil and stir.
Ask a question about this stepPour cooled basil simple syrup into bottom of pitcher, and add your sun tea (should be made previously and is better if it sits in the sun all day before)
Ask a question about this stepthis can be made instantly without sun tea by just boiling about a gallon of water and letting the same amount of tea bags steep for a bit.
Ask a question about this steppour over ice and relax on your back porch!
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