Spearmint Iced Tea Recipes

SPEARMINT TEA

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Remove from the heat. Add spearmint leaves and let stand 5 minutes. Strain tea into a teacup or mug.

SPEARMINT ICED TEA

Steps:

• Combine the water, sugar and tea bags in medium heatproof bowl.
• Set aside for 30 mins to infuse.
• Place in the fridge for 30 minutes to chill.
• Combine the gin, rum, Drambuie and lemon juice in a serving jug.
• Add ice, mint and tea mixture and stir to combine.
• Pour into glasses and serve immediately.

SPEARMINT ICED TEA

Steps:

• Bring 1 quart water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
• Remove from heat and add tea bags, mint and zest.
• Let these ingredients steep for 15 minutes and then strain into a 2-quart container.
• Stir in sugar and lemon juice.
• Add 1 quart water.
• Continue stirring until sugar has dissolved.
• Cool and serve over ice.

RASPBERRY AND SPEARMINT ICED TEA

Steps:

• Place raspberries and sugar in a large heatproof jug and stand for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sugar has dissolved.
• Meanwhile, place teabags in a separate heatproof jug, add 1L boiling water and steep for 5 minutes. Add peppermint tea to raspberry mixture and gently stir. Strain, reserving a few raspberries and set aside to cool to room temperature.
• Add spearmint leaves and chill. Serve cold with reserved raspberries and crushed ice.