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Our favorite summer time drink.

Boil 1 quart of water

Pour over 3-4 bags of peppermint tea or 4 tsp of dried leaves  in a heatproof pitcher

Steep for about 5-7 minutes, remove tea bags/leaves

Sweeten; I use honey or stevia

Let cool to room temperature then put in fridge and chill

Serve over ice with sliced lemon or lime; add a sprig of fresh mint for decoration