August Uncommon Tea
Elegant Iced Tea with Ease
Ideas for Iced Tea –
Biarritz – (Caffeine Free) Orange Amaretto Rooibos Tea
Capri – (Caffeine Free) Honeydew Melon Mint Tea
Negroni – (Caffeine Free) Bittersweet Orange Rooibos Tea
Others to try –
Cocteau – (Caffeine Free) Vanilla Grapefruit Mint Roobios Tea
Days of Heaven – (Caffeine Free) Rhubarb Cha.omile Verbena
Mojave – (Very Low Caffeine) Smoky Hibiscus Cherry Tea
CAPRI TEA
Gina, Headblender and August co-founder
“Melon flavors for summer
and
they are brillant over ice.”
Recipes –
Arnold Palmer
- 1 Tea Bag or 1 t of Tea (suggestions above) about 3 oz. Use just enough water at 212 F to fully cover the tea
- Infuse for 5 minutes covered
- Remove the Tea leaves and add about 7 oz of cold water
- Fill a glass with ice
- Fill the glass with about 1/3 or 1/2 with Lemonade (August Uncommon Tea suggests Simply Lemonade)
- Slowly pour the cool Tea over a spoon to float onto of the Lemonade
- Add a Slash of Lemonade on the surface for a burst of flavor
- Add a straw and garnish
ENJOY!
“Cool down from dawn to dusk…
Gina, Headblender and August Cofounder
Lemon kissed iced teas”
“Sweet and Bright like Summer Sunshine.”
New England Apple Cooler…for long sweltering days
- 2 T Mackintosh Tea – August Uncommon Tea
- 1/2 – 1 t Honey
- Fill glass 1/2 way with infused Tea over ice
- Add Sparkling Apple Juice or Soda Water (combination of both)
- Stir and garnish with a slice of Apple
Garnish Ideas for Iced Teas and Waters…
Make Tea and Water more enticing by infusing with fruit and herbs. Mix and match to complement Tea and enhance Waters to create thirst quenching combinations.
- Cucumber slices and Mint leaves for those hot summer days.
- Lemon wheels and Blueberries a little something sweet and tart.
- Watermelon and Basil adding some refreshing content to your teas or waters.
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- AARPMagazine, June/July 2024
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