Tea Mocktail: The Little Ballerina

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This recipe shouts fruity peach tea & pink!  A great theine-free (caffeine-free) choice for baby showers and kids parties. Enjoy the health benefits of the hibiscus petals in this tea; a natural source of Vitamin C.

Pretty & pink, this refreshing thirst quencher is easily converted into a cocktail.

Find out how:

[ makes about 8 cups ]

Ingredients:

1. 25g / 10 heaped teaspoons of Coral Sunset tea leaves

2. 1 litre of water

3. 400ml cream soda

4. 200ml soda water

Instructions:

1. Boil 1 litre of water, then pour over Coral Sunset loose leaf tea and leave aside to steep for at least 10 minutes.

2. Strain the aromatic brew into a large jug and leave to cool.

3. Once cool, if making a cocktail version, stir in your preferred amount ( 50 – 100 ml ) of vodka or gin and mix well.

4. Finally add in a generous helping of ice.

5. Leave this iced tea blend to sit for another 10-15 minutes before serving to allow the flavours to infuse.

6. Pour the tea over ice in glasses, garnish with raspberries or strawberries and enjoy!