Real Southern Iced Tea

The only tea grown in America is found about twenty miles south of Charleston on Wadmalaw Island at the Charleston Tea Plantation. Most southerners drink sweet tea by the gallon. When properly made, it’s truly delicious and absolutely thirst-quenching. For an authentic flavor, use Charleston tea (see Sources) or at least an orange pekoe tea. Because tea does not improve with age, Charleston’s is the freshest on the market. Orange pekoe tea is made with only th