Step 1

Add boiling water to tea bags in large pitcher.

Step 2

Check tea bags for steeping time. For black tea, steep 3-4 minutes. For green tea, steep 4-6 minutes. For herbal tea, steep 5-7 minutes.

Step 3

Refrigerate to cool completely before serving.

Step 4

Heat water and sugar over high heat, stirring frequently. Heat until sugar is completely dissolved into water.

Step 5

Remove from heat. Let cool completely.