Kentucky Bourbon Sweet Tea Spritzer
Kentucky Bourbon Sweet Tea Spritzer
A refreshing twist on traditional sweet tea, this Kentucky-inspired bourbon spritzer is perfect for warm summer days. With the sweetness of tea and the richness of bourbon, this drink is sure to be a hit at any gathering.
š Ingredients
- 2 oz Bourbon whiskey
- 1 qt Sweet tea
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 4 cups Ice cubes
- 1 sprig Fresh mint leaves
- 4 oz Club soda
- 6 wedges Lime wedges
- 2 slices Fresh strawberries
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Fill a large glass with ice cubes and set aside.
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Step 2: Pour 2 oz of bourbon whiskey over the ice cubes.
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Step 3: Pour 1 qt of sweet tea over the bourbon.
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Step 4: Add 1 tbsp of lemon juice and 1 tsp of sugar to the tea.
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Step 5: Stir the mixture well to combine.
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Step 6: Add 4 oz of club soda to the glass and stir gently.
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Step 7: Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a few slices of fresh strawberries.
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Step 8: Serve immediately and enjoy!
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Step 9: For a twist, add a lime wedge to the rim of the glass before serving.
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Step 10: To make this recipe more festive, serve in a pitcher with a large sprig of mint garnish.
š” Pro Tips
To make the perfect sweet tea, use a ratio of 1 cup of sugar to 1 quart of tea. To make this recipe more refreshing, add a few slices of fresh strawberries to the glass before serving. To make this recipe more festive, serve in a pitcher with a large sprig of mint garnish.