Love the combination of iced tea and lemonade? If you've ever heard of the Arnold Palmer drink, then you'll love this take on the famous drink that's sure to become your favorite summertime refresher.
Boil 2 cups of water. Add tea bags and steep for 5 minutes.
Add remaining 2 cups of water, stir, then refrigerate to cool completely.
Lemonade
In a small saucepan, add sugar to 1 cup water over medium heat, stirring to dissolve. When cooled, add remaining water and lemon juice. Stir, then refrigerate to cool completely.
In a large pitcher, combine tea and lemonade together. Pour into ice filled glasses.
Makes 7 cups.
Notes
Allow about 4 hours for homemade tea and lemonade to cool in the fridge. Or cool overnight. Use store bought tea or lemonade for quick prep.Adjust lemonade to tea ratio to your liking. Common ratios are 1 part lemonade to 3 parts tea and 1 part lemonade to 1 part tea, also known as “half and half.” For spiked Arnold Palmers, fill a tall glass with ice. Add ¾ ounce vodka, ½ cup lemonade, and ½ cup tea. Stir vigorously.