Tea-Inspired Recipes — green tea



Strawberry & Green Tea Refresher

This delicious and refreshing sparkling tea recipe is super easy to make, and perfect for enjoying an ice cold tea on a hot afternoon!  Ingredients  2 tbsp Lightning Green tea (or 2 tea bags) 10g freeze-dried strawberries Sparkling water & ice Fresh strawberries to garnish Method Add the tea and freeze-dried strawberries to 1 litre of sparkling water in a bottle; seal tight, and leave in the fridge for 3 hours. Pour through a strainer into a glass, then add a couple of ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of fresh strawberry. Enjoy!

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Green Tea Collins

This vibrant and refreshing twist on a Tom Collins cocktail makes a great treat on a sunny afternoon... Ingredients  2 tbsp Lightning Green tea (or 2 tea bags) 45ml gin 15ml sugar syrup Sparkling water & ice Lemon and rosemary to garnish Method Make a batch of sparkling cold brew Lightning Green tea. Add the tea to 1 litre of sparkling water in a bottle; seal tight, and leave in the fridge for 3 hours. Put a few cubes of ice in a highball glass and pour in your gin, sugar syrup and cold brew tea, leaving two centimetres at the top of the glass. Stir well.  Garnish with a slice of lemon and a sprig of rosemary. Enjoy!

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