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Tuesday 24 July 2018

lemon and ginger iced tea

refreshing in hot weather when served ice cold

to make 2 litres
  • 2 spice tea bags (eg Pukka star anise & cinnamon)
  • 2 large lemons (or about 125ml shop bought juice)
  • 5 tbsp cordial (eg equal parts Bottle Green elderflower/ginger & lemongrass)
  • 50g brown caster sugar (or muscovado)
  • water
Note quantites are flexible: taste as you add the cordial and add more or less to taste

Place the tea bags in 1 litre boiling water for 5 minutes.
Remove bags and add sugar, stir to dissolve.
Squeeze lemons, pass juice through a sieve and add to the tea.
Add cordial and stir.
Top up to 2 litres with cold water.
Refrigerate when cold.

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