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Memorial Day Labor Day Academy Awards Earl Grey Nonalcoholic Iced Tea Lemon Juice Lemons Lavender Thyme Drink Summer Easy
Memorial Day Labor Day Academy Awards Earl Grey Nonalcoholic Iced Tea Lemon Juice Lemons Lavender Thyme Drink Summer Easy
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Ingredients (5)

  • 12 Earl Grey tea bags
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup Lavender-Thyme Syrup
  • Ice
  • 8 lemon slices, for garnish (optional)

In the 2010 Oscar-nominated film An Education, while Jenny struggles with growing up, her tastes mature beyond her suburban upbringing. Our Earl Grey iced tea, subtly sweetened with lavender-thyme syrup, has a little Paris, a little Oxford, and a lot of virginity.

This recipe was featured as part of our Best Picture Cocktails story.

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Instructions

  1. 1Tie tea bags together and set aside.
  2. 2Bring water to a simmer in a large pot over high heat. Remove the pot from heat, add tea bags, and let steep for 5 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags, pour tea into a heatproof container, and let come to room temperature, about 2 hours. Cover and refrigerate until cold.
  3. 3Add lavender-thyme syrup to tea and stir to combine. Serve over ice with lemon slices, if desired.
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