Matcha Doin'

The Spice & Tea Exchange
Servings

4 drinks

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

10 minutes

A summer drink that is all things citrusy, sweet, and fizzy! This matcha cocktail is delicious and balanced, with a refreshing matcha twist.
Matcha Doin'

Ingredients

  • ½ cup lemon juice
  • ½ cup honey
  • 2 tsp Matcha Tea
  • 4 Tbsp. Chamomile Twist Herbal Tea
  • 1 cup sugar (preferred white or cane)
  • 1 Tbsp. Turmeric
  • 8 oz. tequila
  • 3 oz. lemon juice

Directions

  1. Create a Sweetened Matcha Tea (best if prepared ahead):
  2. BRING lemon juice, honey, Matcha Tea and 1 cup water to a boil in a small sauce pan, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and strain once chilled. Create the Simple Syrup (best if prepared ahead):
  3. STEEP 1 cup of water with Chamomile Twist Herbal Tea per package directions. Strain tea water and set aside. Discard tea leaves.
  4. COMBINE brewed Chamomile Twist Herbal Tea, 1 cup of sugar and Turmeric in a medium sauce pan. Bring ingredients to a boil while stirring occasionally.
  5. ONCE boiling, reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 mins.
  6. REMOVE from heat. Strain and set aside to chill before use.

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  1. ADD 2 oz. tequila,.75 oz. lemon juice, and 1.25 oz. Chamomile Twist Turmeric Syrup prepared above to a shaker. Shake well. Strain ingredients into a tall glass, add ice, then top with sweetened matcha tea mixture.
  2. GARNISH with fresh flowers. Enjoy!