Iced Tea Tools of the Trade

Many southerners consider iced tea to be “The House Wine of the South”. In fact there are friendly rivalries between restaurants who serve “sweet tea”, another name for Southern iced tea. Even local fast food places like McDonalds serve great iced tea. If you live in the South, you can’t be a good cook without having your own recipe for such a refreshing beverage along with owning certain “Tools of the Trade”. Here’s what you need to get started.

Iced Tea by Fred Thompson

Nothing beats a frosty glass of home-brewed iced tea. And now there’s no excuse not to enjoy it year-round, with everything from classics to infusions to spritzers to offbeat and cocktail teas. Iced Tea by Fred Thompson contains 50 vibrant iced tea recipes that use black, green, and oolong teas as well as tisanes, which are teas made not from tea leaves but from flowers, herbs, and spices.

Iced Tea Tumblers

Made of clear polycarbonate plastic, this six piece tumbler set is dishwasher and microwave safe. These Iced Tea Tumblers are break resistant with a durable design that ideal for everyday use. Just imagine sipping a glass of cool sweet tea as you sit on the veranda enjoying summer life.

Iced Tea Spoons

The European contemporary design will complement any table setting. These elegant Iced Tea Spoons combine an extra-long handle with a broad bowl to make the pefect size for serving iced tea, lemonade, or any tall iced drink of choice. Packaged in a set of 8, they are safe in the dishwasher for easy cleanup and retain their stainless steel gleam without polishing.