Cocktails
5pm Tea-Time
An afternoon tea the King would write home about.
Ingredients for 5pm Tea-Time
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35 ml Jameson Original
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120 ml Raspberry Iced Tea
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20 ml Lemon Juice
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Mint
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Ice Cubes
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1⅙ Parts Jameson Original
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4 Parts Raspberry Iced Tea
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⅔ Parts Lemon Juice
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Mint
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Ice Cubes
How to make 5pm Tea-Time
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To Make Raspberry Iced-Tea: Add 800ml water, 100g Raspberries (fresh or frozen), 80g Sugar, 3 Tea Bags (We like black breakfast tea but you can experiment with your favourite tea at home).
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Add water, sugar and raspberries to a pan and bring to a boil.
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Remove from the heat and add the tea bags. Allow to steep for 4-5 minutes.
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Strain everything through a sieve and allow to cool.
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Bottle and refrigerate.
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Now, add all ingredients to a highball glass filled with ice and stir gently.
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Garnish with a mint sprig/ lemon slice or zest/ skewered raspberries – whatever you have at hand really.
About this Cocktail
Fruity, zesty and berry berry delicious, this cocktail is a firm fridge favourite. At the ready for when friends pop by unannounced.