Orange Tea

Ingredients

• 5 Tbsp orange pekoe tea
• 3 2 12-inch strips orange rind
• 2 c fresh orange juice
• 12 c lemon juice
• sugar to taste
• 3 c ginger ale
• 8 thin orange slices

Directions

1. Pour 4 cups boiling water over the tea leaves and orange rind in a heat-proof bowl and let the mixture steep for 10 minutes Strain the tea into a pitcher add the orange juice the lemon juice and the sugar stirring until the sugar is dissolved and chill the mixture
2. Add the ginger ale pour the mixture into tall glasses filled with ice cubes and garnish each drink with one of the orange slices
3. Makes 8 drinks