Lemon, Lime & Rooibos Tea

Lemon, Lime & Rooibos Tea

Try to capture the joy of a refreshing summer drink with the tartness of lemon and lime, the sweetness of honey and the brightness of raspberries. Allow your words to make the reader feel as though they can taste each sip with each line.
Course: Afternoon Tea
Cuisine: Fusion
Keyword: Honey, Lemon, Lime., raspberry, Rooibos
Servings: 0 serving

A sip of sweet refreshment,
A royal taste of Rooibos delight,
A sip of Raspberry Ripple.

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 cups of fresh, filtered water
  • 1 tablespoon of organic rooibos tea leaves
  • 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 cup of organic raw honey
  • 1 cup of fresh organic raspberries
  • Crushed ice, to top off each glass

Instructions

  • Once the water is boiling, add 1 tablespoon of rooibos tea leaves, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Strain the tea leaves using a mesh strainer and discard.
  • Add 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1/2 cup of freshly squeezed lime juice.
  • Add 1/2 cup of honey and stir until dissolved.
  • Place the mixture in the refrigerator and let it cool for 1 hour.
  • Place 1 cup of fresh raspberries in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Pour the chilled rooibos tea mixture into 4 glasses.
  • Add 1/4 cup of the raspberry puree to each glass and gently stir to combine.
  • Top off each glass with crushed ice and enjoy!
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06/10/2024 12:05 pm GMT

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