Sweet Tea

Name: Sweet Tea
Brand: Food Shelf Life
Rating: 5 (450 reviews)

FSL TeamUpdated October 20253457 views

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Enjoy the refreshing taste of homemade sweet tea, a Southern classic perfect for any occasion. Properly stored, this delightful beverage can maintain its flavor and quality for optimal enjoyment.

Storage Time

3–4 days in the refrigerator, up to 1 month if frozen.

Temperature

Keep refrigerated at or below 4°C (40°F) for best quality and safety.

Freezing

Sweet tea can be frozen to extend its shelf life. Pour the tea into freezer-safe containers, leaving about an inch of headspace for expansion. Thaw slowly in the refrigerator overnight before consuming. Freezing may slightly alter the texture, but the flavor will remain largely intact.

Signs of Spoilage

Cloudy appearance or sediment formation
Sour or fermented smell
Off-flavor or unusual taste

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