Iced Sweet Ginger Fizz
teas.co.uk · 15 min · Serves 1
You'll need
- 2 pyramid tea bags of Teapigs Sweet Ginger
- 200ml freshly drawn water at 100C, just off the boil
- 200ml cold soda water
- 1 thin coin of fresh root ginger, peeled
- 1/2 teaspoon of clear honey
- 1 fresh lemon wheel
- 1 tall 450ml glass, chilled in the freezer for ten minutes
- Enough cubed ice (about 250g)
- 1 small jug for steeping, 1 saucer for covering
Method
- Chill a tall glass in the freezer for ten minutes.
- Steep two pyramid bags and a coin of fresh ginger in 200ml of just boiled water for seven minutes, covered.
- Lift out the bags, leaving the ginger in, and stir in the honey while the tea is warm.
- Stand the jug in cold water for five minutes to cool it down.
- Fill the chilled glass with ice and pour the ginger tea over.
- Top with soda water, pouring down the back of a spoon to keep the fizz.
- Slip in a lemon wheel and serve with a long spoon.
- Tip: for more punch, grate a little extra fresh ginger into the brew before you chill it.
Recipe: https://teas.co.uk/recipes/iced tea/iced sweet ginger fizz/