Bitsy's Kitchen
Iced Spiced Tea
3 cups water
3 tea bags
1/2 tsp. orange extract
4 cinnamon sticks
1 Tbsp. whole cloves
1/2 cup sugar, or to taste
Additional cold water
Bring 3 cups water to boil in saucepan. Remove from heat and add tea bags, extract, cinnamon sticks and cloves. Cover with lid, let steep 10-15 minutes, or until brewed to preferred strength. Strain mixture into 2 quart pitcher. Add sugar; stir. Fill rest of pitcher with cold water, serve over ice and garnish with fresh orange slices.
Makes 2 quarts