Blueberry tea
Theblueberry teais acocktailmade fromteaandliqueurs.It is served hot and could be considered a variant on thehot toddy.Its name derives from its fruity taste, which some compare toblueberries.
Preparation
[edit]A blueberry tea is usually served in abrandy snifter,to concentrate and hold the alcohol fumes released by the tea's heat. Ingredients are typically[1]
- 1 oz.Grand Marnierliqueur
- 1 oz.Amarettoliqueur
- HotOrange pekoetea to taste.
Preparation is simple -- Add both liqueurs to the snifter and then fill with hot tea to taste. Swaddle the brandy snifter in serviettes or a cloth to protect the hands. Some suggest a sugared rim, or adding sugar to the tea, or a lemon garnish.
Variations
[edit]- Made withEarl Grey teainstead of Orange pekoe.[2]
- Made with actual blueberry fruit tea or other herbal tea, and less Grand Marnier[3][4]
- Full moon #2,blueberry tea without the tea[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Blueberry Tea recipe".www.drinksmixer.com.
- ^"Blueberry Tea Recipe - Blue.Food.com".www.food.com.
- ^"Blueberry Tea #2 recipe".www.drinksmixer.com.
- ^Blueberry Tea recipe using actual blueberry teaArchivedOctober 19, 2006, at theWayback Machine
- ^"Full Moon #2 recipe".www.drinksmixer.com.
