Green Tea Cooler
Chilled green tea with honey and lemon, with a splash of soda.
Built in glass · Highball · Easy · about 2 minutes · alcohol-free
Ingredients
- 150 ml Brewed green tea
- 15 ml Honey syrup
- 10 ml Fresh lemon juice
- 30 ml Soda water
- Lemon wheel (garnish)
Method
- Ice the glass
- Pour 150 ml brewed green tea into the glass
- Pour 15 ml honey syrup into the glass
- Add 10 ml fresh lemon juice
- Pour 30 ml soda water into the glass
- Garnish
Tip
Don't brew green tea with boiling water. It goes bitter.
About the Green Tea Cooler
The tea family. Tea is the world's most-drunk beverage after water. Iced tea recipes appear in American cookbooks in the 1800s, and every tea culture has its own cold or sweet version: sweet tea in the American South, cha yen in Thailand, mint tea in Morocco and teh tarik in Malaysia.
Green Tea Cooler FAQ
What's in a Green Tea Cooler?
150 ml brewed green tea, 15 ml honey syrup, 10 ml fresh lemon juice, 30 ml soda water, garnished with lemon wheel.
Does a Green Tea Cooler contain alcohol?
No. It is completely alcohol-free, so it suits drivers, non-drinkers and anyone pacing themselves.
Should I shake or stir a Green Tea Cooler?
Neither. Build it straight in the glass over ice, then give it one gentle stir.
What glass do you serve a Green Tea Cooler in?
A highball, about 350 ml. Serve it over ice. No highball? Use any tall, straight-sided glass.