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Peach Tea Punch

Almost any type of fruit nectar can be substituted for peach with equally delectable results. We especially like the exotic flavor of mango.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    makes 2 1/2 quarts

Ingredients

3 tea bags
6 cups boiling water
4 cups peach nectar
1 bunch mint, trimmed and rinsed well
2 lemons, washed and thinly sliced
Ice cubes, for serving

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Brew the tea bags in the boiling water to make a strong tea. Discard the tea bags, and place the tea in refrigerator until chilled.

    Step 2

    Combine the tea with the peach nectar in a large serving bowl or pitcher. Add the mint and lemon slices; let stand about 1 hour in the refrigerator to infuse the flavors. Add ice cubes, and serve.

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Reprinted with permission from The Martha Stewart Living Cookbook: The New Classics by Martha Stewart Living Magazine, copyright © 2007. Published by Clarkson Potter, a division of The Crown Publishing Group. Buy the full book from Amazon.
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