Trade Route Tea Cocktail Recipe
Prep Time:
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Servings:
1 cocktail
Ingredients
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 bags of black tea
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 ounces Genever
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • ¾ teaspoon finely grated ginger
  • Ice
  • Candied ginger
Directions
  1. Make the sweet tea: In a medium bowl, pour the boiling water over the tea bags. Set aside for 5 minutes. Remove the tea bags and stir in the sugar until dissolved.
  2. Make the cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, combine the Genever, lemon juice, 2 ounces of the sweet tea, the grated ginger and ice. Shake and double strain (using a cocktail strainer and pouring over a fine-mesh strainer) into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish with candied ginger and serve.