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Re: Sweet Tea



<Ding Ding Ding!> We have a winner. Welcome to the Beautiful South.
How much sugar to add when the water is boiling is directly proportional to
how many miles you live from Macon, GA.

> What makes genuine southern sweet tea so good is that the sugar is put in
> when the water is boiling and it is then fully disolved and liquified.
> 
> When I have been down south and been asked whether I wanted my tea sweet or
> not sweet I was always a little perplexed, because us northerners simply add
> sugar or other sweetners to taste.
> 
> So I asked my secretary about it.  She was from North Carolina. She tipped me
> off to the puttin sugar in while the water is boiling thing.  So at large
> gatherings they often make a pot (not a teapot, but a stockpot) of sweet tea
> with the sugar added to the hot water and non sweet tea.  That is why you are
> given a choice.
> 
> AB 
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