Blood Orange Tea Sparkler

The Spice & Tea Exchange
Servings

4 servings

Prep Time

5 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

It's Tea O'Clock Somewhere! This weekend, give this fruity tea-infused mixture a try! It's sure to get your taste buds tingling!
Blood Orange Tea Sparkler

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. Blood Orange Smoothie Herbal Tea
  • 1.5 oz. of Florida Sunshine Sugar
  • 6 oz. gin
  • Zest from one blood orange
  • 1 lime wedge, + juice from 4 lime wedges
  • 1 cup of ice
  • 8 oz. blood orange juice (about 4 oranges)
  • 12 oz. ginger beer

Directions

  1. IN A BOWL, infuse Blood Orange Smoothie Herbal Tea with gin.
  2. LET steep for 15 mins. Strain alcohol into a small glass. Discard herbal tea.
  3. COMBINE Florida Sunshine Sugar and zest from blood orange in a shallow dish.
  4. RUN a lime wedge over the rim of four medium glasses, then dip each glass in the sugar mixture. Set aside.
  5. IN A SHAKER, combine 1 cup of ice with 2 oz. blood orange juice, 1.5 oz. infused gin, and the juice of one lime wedge. Shake vigorously.
  6. POUR into a prepared glass, and repeat for the next three.
  7. TOP each glass with a desired amount of ginger beer (approx. 4 oz. per glass). Stir & Enjoy!
  8. CUT a slit halfway through a lime wedge and place one on the rim of each glass.
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