Iced Tea Syrup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 quart water (8 cups)
    3 family-sized tea bags or 8 -10 regular tea bags
    1 1/2 cups sugar
    1/8 teaspoon baking soda
    1 lemon, juiced
Preparation
    Bring water to boiling; remove from heat then add tea bags.
    Steep 15 minutes; discard tea bags (do not squeeze for the tea will become bitter).
    Add sugar and baking soda; stir to dissolve.
    Add to mixture the lemon juice.
    To serve: pour enough tea syrup to taste in tall iced tea glass filled with ice cubes. Fill remainder of glass with water. Enjoy!

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