SusieQTpies Cafe: Summer Sweet Tea Recipes

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Summer Sweet Tea Recipes

Bring out the drinks and throw a party! Summer is a great time to entertain especially outdoors. Keep entertaining easy and serve snack recipes and quick sweet tea drinks. I love easy and pre made iced teas are great for mixing with fruits and fruit juices. Here are two summer drink recipes to wet your whistle!

FESTIVI-TEA COSMOPOLITAN

Prep time: 5 minutes

Ingredients

1 bottle 100% Natural Lipton® Iced Tea with Pomegranate Blueberry
3 Tbsp. cranberry juice cocktail
3 Tbsp. orange juice
1 Tbsp. lime juice

Directions

1-Combine all the ingredients in an ice-filled container.
2-Stir well and pour into chilled martini glasses.

Tip: For an adult version, replace the orange juice with 2 Tbsp. vodka and 2 Tbsp. orange liqueur.

Finish dinner with this treat.
When your meal is complete, mix up and enjoy the perfect creamy complement.

DAZZLING CREAMY DESSERT DRINK

5 servings

Prep time: 5 minutes

Stand time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

1 bottle 100% Natural Lipton Iced Tea with Pomegranate Blueberry
1-1/2 cups half and half
3 Tbsp. firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 tsp. finely chopped fresh ginger
2 sprigs mint, large

Directions

1-In a medium pitcher, crush mint with wooden spoon against side of pitcher to bruise.
2-Add 100% Natural Lipton Iced Tea with Pomegranate Blueberry, half and half, brown sugar and ginger; stir until well blended.
3-Let stand 10 minutes; remove mint springs.

4-Pour into ice filled glasses and garnish, if desired, with additional mint leaves.

Tip: For a delicious cocktail, stir in 1/2 cup vodka.

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