RECIPE

Iced Teaquila

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  • SERVINGS: 6

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  • ACTIVE:
  • TOTAL TIME:
  • SERVINGS: 6
  • MAKE-AHEAD

Ingredients

  • Ingredients
    1. 1/2 cup sugar
    2. 1/4 cup water
    3. 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    4. 1 1/2 cups guava nectar (see Note)
    5. 1 cup brewed Earl Grey tea
    6. 3/4 cup silver tequila
    7. Lemon twists, for serving

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and water and bring to a simmer over moderately high heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature. Stir in the lemon juice.
  2. In a large pitcher, combine the lemon syrup with the guava nectar, tea and tequila. Pour the teaquila into tall glasses over ice and garnish each with a lemon twist.

Make Ahead

The teaquila can be refrigerated overnight.

Notes

Guava nectar is available at supermarkets and health food stores.