Lemon and Mint Iced Tea

On a hot summer day a glass of refreshing
mint lemon iced tea really hits the spot.
The ingredients are simple, this is good.

Ingredients:
water
6 pekoe black tea bags
1/4 cup white granulated sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 fresh mint leaves, whole

Directions:
Place tea bags in a glass bowl
cover with 1 cup with water,
Microwave on high 2 minutes.
Remove and add sugar,
(be careful not to make it to sweet).
Add fresh mint leaves and lemon juice.
Let sit to steep for one hour.
Remove tea bags,
sqeezing out dry with fingers
pour tea into a pitcher.
Fill pitcher with cold water.
Refrigerate until serving.