Tracing the history behind sweet tea reveals a timeline shaped by shifting trade routes and evolving kitchen habits. Generational changes in taste followed the availability of ingredients, turning a once-rare indulgence into an everyday staple. What fills a glass today reflects a legacy tied to agriculture, migration and adaptation.

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