Strawberry Rooibos Spritz

teas.co.uk · 12 min · Serves 1

You'll need

• 2 tea bags of Tropical Sun Rooibos and Strawberry
• 150ml freshly drawn water at 100C, just off the boil
• 20ml fresh lemon juice
• 15ml light raspberry syrup
• 80ml cold sparkling water
• 3 fresh strawberry slices
• 1 coupe or wine glass of at least 300ml, chilled in the freezer for ten minutes
• 1 cocktail shaker with cubed ice

Method

1. Under a saucer, steep the 2 tea bags of strawberry rooibos in 150ml of just boiled water for seven minutes; lift them out and cool the brew.
2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the cooled rooibos, the lemon juice and the raspberry syrup.
3. Shake hard for about ten seconds, until frothy and cold.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe.
5. Top with the cold sparkling water.
6. Drop in the strawberry slices and serve.
7. Tip: a sprig of mint or a few raspberries on top make it look the part for guests.

Recipe: https://teas.co.uk/recipes/cocktails/strawberry rooibos spritz/