Swedish Tea Recipe

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Swedish Tea
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp loose orange pekoe tea leaves
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 cups water

Directions:

  1. In a large saucepan add 1 tablespoon Lipton orange pekoe loose tea to 2 cups of water.
  2. Bring mixture to a low boil,.
  3. Add 1 cup of sugar and the juice of 1 lemon.
  4. Slice lemon pieces and add to mixture.
  5. Stir to help sugar dissolve, then turn the heat to low.
  6. Cover saucepan with a lid and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Do not boil.
  7. Strain tea mixture well and add enough water to make 1/2 gallon of tea.
  8. Note:.
  9. I usually triple this recipe. I divide the concentrate and refrigerate or freeze two 1/3 portions for later use. I just add water as directed above.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 80.6 Kcal (337 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 6.91mg 0%
Potassium 13.74mg 0%
Total Carbs 20.87g 7%
Sugars 19.89g 80%
Dietary Fiber 0.29g 1%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 9%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 34.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 23.32 Kcal (98 kJ)
Calories from fat 0 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g 0%
Sodium 2mg 0%
Potassium 3.97mg 0%
Total Carbs 6.04g 7%
Sugars 5.75g 80%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 1%
Protein 0.03g 0%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 9%
Calcium 9.9mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.6
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • cholesterol free

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