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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:59 AM Original message |
Sweet tea is truly the drink of the gods. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. *BLECH* Damn Southerners, blaspheming tea with sweetner |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's why we are so sweet and charming |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Screw sweetener! We use SUGAR, baybeeeeeee! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I don't give a shit what you use, its still crap |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. yyeeaaahhh, house wine of the south! |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Sweet tea is the shiznit!! I love me some sweet tea! |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. grew up on the stuff. Brewed very very strong, sweetened while hot, then |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I did not know that there was such a thing as "fast food sweet tea." |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. McD, Chicken Express, Popeye's, Wendy's, Krystal, Burger King, |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. McAllister's Deli has the BEST sweet tea!!! |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. if you have a Grandy's nearby, that is the best sweet tea |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. agreed, or Captain D'.s nt |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Are the Luzianne Brewer pots a tip-off |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Yep.Dead giveaway. And Lipton is the only way to go...if you're using family-sized tea bags. n/t |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. if it is being brewed in the shop it is not pre mixed concentrate. |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. betcha fast food sweet tea is full of corn syrup, too. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. What pisses me off is when they make it in the coffemaker. I can taste it. |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. gag me with a sugar spoon |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. That reminds me |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. OK you want it strong. Use more tea to get there rather than oversteeping |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
40. Thanks so much |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
8. Blech. Unsweet is the way to go. |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I prefer mine unsweetened also, and I'm from the South! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. The only reason why cream exist on this planet is so we can put it in coffee |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. You tell'em Midlo |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. I like 2/3rds unsweetened tea mixed with 1/3rd lemonade |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. ohh that is very good. I had a friend who made it that way |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Sounds good. I'll try that. nt |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. 1/2 tea and 1/2 lemonade is called an Arnold Palmer in Baltimore. |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I like the taste of Lemon |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. I do a couple of gallons a day (3 of us drink it instead of water) |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I use 3 family sized teabags/gal. too. WHy do you use 4 in the winter? nt |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. not strong enough? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sweet drinks are not refreshing. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Maybe you have to be born in a certain latitude to find it refreshing. nt |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I agree about sodas when you are thirsty |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Plain tea with a twist of lemon |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. It took me years of living in the South to learn to like it |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. Just made a large pitcher; it's cooling in the fridge. Lemon wedge waiting. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. I guess the gods favor sickeningly sweet swill. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. Oh yes, sweet tea....nothing better...n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
42. The more laid-back gods, perhaps. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
43. I recently tried it... |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
44. Blasphemy... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. It is, in the sense they created it as revenge against humans. |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. This southerner couldn't disagree more! |
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