Southern Sweet Tea with Bourbon

Ingredients 
1 bottle lemonade, for ice cubes 
1 bunch fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
1 gallon water 
5-6 black tea bags 
1 orange, sliced in half (plus 1 more for garnish) 
2 lemons, sliced in half (plus 1 more for garnish) 
Honey
Maker's Mark Bourbon Whisky 

Directions
Tear mint leaves by hand and place one into a ice tray. Pour lemonade over the mint leaves and freeze to make ice cubes. 

Bring the water to a boil. Turn off water and steep the black tea bags, about 5 minutes. Mix in mint leaves, 1 orange, squeezed, 2 sliced lemons, squeezed, and honey to taste. Mix well. 


Pour to taste Bourbon Whiskey over the ice cubes. Mix in the sweet tea and stir. Serve with fresh orange and lemon slices and mint. Cheers! 
~Cook with soul. Eat with pleasure!