Blackberry Basil Iced Tea - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 -3 black tea bags (or green tea-I use decaf)
    1/4 cup fresh blackberries (or frozen)
    6 -8 fresh basil leaves, cut in thin strips
    2 cups boiling water
    1/2 cup lemonade
    2 cups ice, in pitcher
    honey, as desired
Preparation
    Combine tea bags, blackberries, and basil in a tea pot. Mash the blackberries a little. Fill with boiling hot water and steep for 5 minutes. Pour and strain into ice-filled pitcher. Add lemonade and honey as desired. Fill individual glasses with ice and serve.

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