Simple Southern Iced Tea

Simple Southern Iced Tea
4 regular size tea bags, such as Luzianne
5 cups water, divided
1/2 cup sugar
Lemon slices, fresh mint sprigs for garnish
Bring tea bags and 2 cups water to a boil in a pan. turn off heat. Cover and steep 30 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags. Pour into a 1/2 gallon pitcher, and add remaining 3 cups water and sugar, stirring well. Serve over ice. Garnish, if desired. Makes 5 cups.
Source: Southern Living
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