For thrifty Southerners, Coca-Cola was an indulgence. Iced tea is far cheaper and is suitable for guests as well as family.
Oh, yes. But do NOT buy pre-made tea. It is not hard to make. Boil water. Put tea bags in. Wait. 20 minutes later, put tea in pitcher. Add sugar. Serve over ice and offer sliced lemon and sprigs of mint.