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Two Leaves and a Bud brings you this perfect Iced tea recipe, as reported by NPR in 2002: A Foolproof Recipe for a Cool Glass of ‘Southern House Wine’ Iced tea has been called the “house wine of the South.” It’s a beverage as simple as a black tea bag and water, and as complex and exotic as Thai iced tea with evaporated milk and subtle spices. Fred Thompson is something of a beverage expert. The author has written two books on our traditional American refreshments, Lemonade and Iced Tea. NPR’s Susan Stamberg talked with Thompson at his vacation home in Myrtle Beach, S.C., about what makes the perfect glass of iced tea. His favorite, he tells Stamberg, is the classic Southern-style iced tea. from Ice Tea: There are as many ways to brew iced tea as there are Southern … Continue reading →