Lemon Almond Iced Tea

A delighful change of pace! I found this somewhere (?) when planning an Iced Tea Party. This one was the favorite of three that I served.

• Ready In: 20 mins
• Serves: 8
• Yields: 2 quarts

Ingredients

• 4  cups water
• 10  tea bags, black
• 2  lemons, sliced thinly
• 1  cup sugar
• 1  tablespoon  almond extract
• 1  teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 (2 liter) bottle  carbonated lemon-lime beverage

Directions

1. Bring water to a boil in a saucepan.
2. Remove from heat add tea bags.
3. Steep for 10 minutes.
4. Put lemon slices into a large pitcher, giving them each a squeeze as you go.
5. Add sugar into pitcher.
6. Mix in tea.
7. Add flavorings and pop right before serving.