tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post4327916138840335965..comments2024-01-30T19:45:18.925-06:00Comments on Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookies: Southern Sweet TeaBig Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-4186103375028571292017-07-19T00:19:06.648-05:002017-07-19T00:19:06.648-05:00niceniceAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00509605685275297754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-23714416392996667262017-07-17T08:49:48.488-05:002017-07-17T08:49:48.488-05:00Every type of tea, when consumed without sugar, gi...Every type of tea, when consumed without sugar, gives a positive impact on the body, which is why most doctors recommend taking tea. <a href="https://immortalitea.com/" rel="nofollow">immortalitea.com</a><br />James harperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10107007805911544378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-87628350350178605992017-06-15T17:48:48.727-05:002017-06-15T17:48:48.727-05:00I haven't got into cold tea really - no tradit...I haven't got into cold tea really - no tradition of it here. But I have started on kombucha which is a sort of fermented cold tea - and I am finding it really good for the digestion - I need to find out how to make it because it is expensive to buy. CheersCarolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16985978221627051493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-17739870525403627042017-06-14T19:22:34.085-05:002017-06-14T19:22:34.085-05:00It is! My husband is always thrilled to find a pit...It is! My husband is always thrilled to find a pitcher in the fridge!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-10896222017978563102017-06-14T19:22:06.786-05:002017-06-14T19:22:06.786-05:00And speaking from experience, once you try it the ...And speaking from experience, once you try it the Southern way.... there is no going back!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-39827604261706138722017-06-14T19:21:23.590-05:002017-06-14T19:21:23.590-05:00I hope we get a bit of a cool down. Just a bit, yo...I hope we get a bit of a cool down. Just a bit, you know low 80's in the day, and low 60's at night. Not that I am fussy at all or anything!<br />Stay cool my friend!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-29179848489419435122017-06-14T19:19:54.929-05:002017-06-14T19:19:54.929-05:00Hasn't it been darn hot? At least after what a...Hasn't it been darn hot? At least after what a cool spring it was, I sure wasn't ready for it. But this tea definitely helps!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-3353134437160639922017-06-14T19:19:13.516-05:002017-06-14T19:19:13.516-05:00I'll have to give some of your tips a try, Car...I'll have to give some of your tips a try, Carole!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-12959732208268681712017-06-14T19:18:44.579-05:002017-06-14T19:18:44.579-05:00I have never used anything like Splenda, or Sweet ...I have never used anything like Splenda, or Sweet 'n Low, so know nothing about them. But, I did find this recipe from a trust Southern blogger.<br />http://www.deepsouthdish.com/2014/05/low-to-no-calorie-iced-tea.htmlBig Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-49012237848359496862017-06-14T07:41:37.622-05:002017-06-14T07:41:37.622-05:00I husband lives for sweet tea in the summertime! S...I husband lives for sweet tea in the summertime! So refreshing!The Foodie Physicianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13915161288890141088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-62155558176999787342017-06-12T10:37:05.124-05:002017-06-12T10:37:05.124-05:00i know many people cringe at the thought of the am...i know many people cringe at the thought of the amount of sugar in our sweet tea, but that's what makes it so good! there's nothing better on a scorching hot day. :)gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-64685106740905093042017-06-10T19:48:23.454-05:002017-06-10T19:48:23.454-05:00I could go for some right now. I will be making so...I could go for some right now. I will be making some this week. Hot, Hot and Hot for us in the forecast. And no rain, it is getting very dry!<br />Carla<br />Carla from The Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12107829617899979937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-81206771534486753672017-06-10T18:26:47.624-05:002017-06-10T18:26:47.624-05:00I haven't stopped by in ages, but I'm glad...I haven't stopped by in ages, but I'm glad I did! Wow, I want a large glass of this right now - it's like 99 outside! There's nothing like good Southern Sweet Tea, and I'm from Minnesota!<br /><br />MollieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-87579367354531010262017-06-09T11:11:03.537-05:002017-06-09T11:11:03.537-05:00I use a 3/4 cup of sugar to a half gallon of tea, ...I use a 3/4 cup of sugar to a half gallon of tea, because that is how my SO likes it. I always boil the water, before I put the tea bags in, and I let them steep only 20 minutes. Then, I add the sugar and let it cool to room temperature, on the counter, before adding any more water or refrigerating!!Carol Nyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07826789819741489016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-19549434787021850972017-06-07T20:58:59.217-05:002017-06-07T20:58:59.217-05:00I am trying to cut down on my sugar intake, can yo...I am trying to cut down on my sugar intake, can you use honey or Sweet n low, Equal or any other sweeten instead of the sugar? I love sweet tea.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09419157118336112438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-5667322192258108262017-06-07T17:50:28.347-05:002017-06-07T17:50:28.347-05:00Nothing like a recipe that brings back childhood m...Nothing like a recipe that brings back childhood memories :)Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-1722596165458527392017-06-07T17:36:42.713-05:002017-06-07T17:36:42.713-05:00It is lovely, Angie. But, if you do try it, you wo...It is lovely, Angie. But, if you do try it, you would probably want to really reduce the sugar. The sweetness of this is quite a change!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-65734070110230942162017-06-07T17:35:55.988-05:002017-06-07T17:35:55.988-05:00Best way to keep track of them!Best way to keep track of them!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-61788350618292587292017-06-07T17:33:30.626-05:002017-06-07T17:33:30.626-05:00Lol... This is going to be a focus for a bit for m...Lol... This is going to be a focus for a bit for me, because my mom also has been looking for recipes haven't made it here yet. Usually because we it it to fast to get a photo!Big Rigs 'n Lil' Cookieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389191114283752348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-10912282020264182302017-06-07T05:14:27.210-05:002017-06-07T05:14:27.210-05:00 My father used to make sweet tea when I was growi... My father used to make sweet tea when I was growing up, it was always something I looked forward to! Thank you for sharing this, I love a good, old-school recipe for hot summer days! Jessica @ Barefoot by the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17144598980710841824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-54168391796774351272017-06-07T02:53:02.413-05:002017-06-07T02:53:02.413-05:00I grew up drinking pure tea, but never a sweetened...I grew up drinking pure tea, but never a sweetened one...it sounds really intriguing and lovely.Angie's Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978978261098754954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-11981257294049579092017-06-07T01:41:13.617-05:002017-06-07T01:41:13.617-05:00Ha! I add recipes toHa! I add recipes toAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01527778805908737805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-396684588241464502.post-66213489309820576632017-06-06T21:08:06.866-05:002017-06-06T21:08:06.866-05:00Ha! I add recipes to my blog just so I can find t...Ha! I add recipes to my blog just so I can find them again too. I spend more time searching my own blog for dinner recipes than I'd care to admit. My mom is always disappointed when something hasn't made it there yet too. It is so much easier to enter something in the search bar than go through our recipe cards ;-) I hope you are having a lovely week!Carleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17797057372370393894noreply@blogger.com