Low Country Sweet Tea Recipe

Time7m

Serves1

sweet tea vodka and lemonade

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Ingredients

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1
Combine base flavors
In a cocktail shaker, add 60 ml sweet tea vodka, 120 ml lemonade, and 30 ml cooled black tea.
2
Sweeten and acidify
Add 15 ml simple syrup and 15 ml fresh lemon juice; stir to combine.
3
Chill with ice
Fill shaker with ice (about 1 cup) and shake vigorously for 8–10 seconds until well chilled.
4
Prepare serving glass
Fill a highball glass with fresh ice (about 1 cup) and set aside.
5
Finish and garnish
Strain the chilled mixture into the prepared glass and garnish with a lemon wheel and a mint sprig; serve immediately.