Sip on Sunshine: How to Make Sun Tea Infused with CBD
Curious about how to make sun tea? This delightful beverage is incredibly easy to prepare and brims with natural flavor, perfectfor a sunny day!
Tea is a wonderful beverage enjoyed year-round, offering warmth in the colder months and refreshment when the weather heats up. However, nothing says summer quite like a tall glass of refreshing sun tea. This delightful beverage is easy to make and bursting with natural flavor, making it the perfect drink to quench your thirst on a warm, sunny day!
What is Sun Tea?
Sun tea is a type of iced tea that is brewed using the power of the sun. Allowing the tea bags to infuse in a container of water left out in the sunlight, you can create a smooth and flavorful tea with minimal effort.
How to Make Sun Tea
Ingredients:
- 4 to 6 tea bags, this recipe uses green tea but any favorite will do
- 1 gallon of fresh, cold water
- A large glass jar or pitcher with a lid
- ½ gram of CBG isolate
- Optional: 3-4 Tbsp honey and lemon slices
Instructions:
- Choose your preferred tea bags and amount, you can always add more tea bags for a stronger batch.
- Fill your large glass jar or pitcher with one gallon of fresh, cold water. Make sure the container is clean before filling.
- Place 4 to 6 tea bags into the water. Tie the strings of the tea bags together to make them easier to remove later.
- Cover the jar or pitcher with its lid or a piece of plastic wrap and place the container in a sunny spot outdoors, indirect sunlight usually works best.
- Let the tea steep in the sun for 3 to 5 hours allowing the sun to naturally infuse the tea into the water.
- After 3 hours, check the tea for color and taste. If it’s not strong enough, leave it in the sun for another hour or two.
- Once the tea has reached your desired strength, remove the tea bags and discard them.
- Add in the isolate, honey, and lemon slices and chill to serve anytime. This recipe will make 16, 8-ounce tea glasses with about 30mg of CBG per serving!
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This recipe can be adapted for many different tastes and events! Swap the green tea for a passionfruit option and add in strawberries for parties, or use a chamomile tea and CBN isolate for a nightcap tea. With so many variations to explore, sun tea is a versatile and delightful beverage that can suit any occasion. So, get creative and enjoy your refreshing sun tea, no matter the season!
