Tea-infused cocktails: Delicious and easy recipes to try at home using all sorts of tea

24 April 2020, 13:56

By Emma Gritt

@emmagritt

If cups of tea have been getting you through lockdown, you might be in the mood to switch things up. How about these gorgeous tea-infused cocktails?

Iced Tea Cocktails Conker Iced Tea Royal

Ingredients:

35ml Conker Dorset Dry Gin

105ml Earl Grey tea

Dash of lemon juice

1/2 tsp sugar

Slice of lemon to garnish

Ice

Method:

Brew Earl Grey tea and allow to cool as you fill a tumbler with ice and add gin. Top up with cooled Earl Grey tea and add a dash of lemon juice and sugar to taste.

Strawberry Iced Tea

Ingredients:

35ml Hernö Old Tom Gin

75ml strawberry tea

Strawberries and a slice of lime

Crushed Ice

Method:

Brew strawberry tea and allow to cool. Add Hernö Old Tom Gin to a martini glass with some crushed ice. Top up with the cooled strawberry tea, and garnish with additional strawberries and a slice of lime

Goslings Iced Tea Rum Punch (Jug)

Ingredients:

150ml Goslings Black Seal Rum

100ml lime juice

100ml pineapple juice

50ml lemon juice

100ml simple syrup

400ml freshly brewed black tea

4 drops of The Bitter Truth – Old Time Aromatic Bitters

Ice

Method:

Brew black tea and allow to cool before adding it, and all the other ingredients to a jug and stir. Garnish with lime and pineapple and serve.

Cassis Iced Tea Spritz

Ingredients:

50ml British Cassis

120ml Green Tea

35ml Lime juice

Soda Water

Ice

Method:

Brew green tea and allow to coo. Add the British Cassis to a bulbous glass and fill with ice, add the dash of lime and top up with soda water. Garnish with blackcurrants and blackberries.

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Framboise Iced Tea Spritz

Ingredients:

50ml British Framboise

120ml green tea

35ml lime juice

Soda water

Ice

Method: Brew green tea and allow to cool. Add the British Framboise to a bulbous glass and fill with ice. Add the lime juice and top up with soda water. Garnish with Strawberries and raspberries.