CopyCat Starbucks Iced Green Tea

Ingredients

8 cups water, (2 quarts)
6 bags green tea, like Tazo Zen

For Simple Syrup:
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
To Serve:
lemon slices
mint leaves

Directions

In a small pot, bring 1 cup of water and sugar to a simmer.

Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved. Simmer until it slightly thickens, then set aside to cool.

In a large pot, bring the water to a boil.

Add the tea bags and remove from the heat. Let steep for at least 20 minutes.

Remove the tea bags and chill the tea.

Fill a glass with ice. Add enough tea concentrate to fill ¾ of the glass and top the remaining off with syrup, if preferred.

Garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves. Serve and enjoy!