Sweet Tea Mojito
Sweet Tea Mojito
It's Miami Beach meets the Old South: Combine the mint, rum and turbinado sugar from the classic mojito with ice-cold black tea.
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Serving size: 5
Calories per serving: 300
Ingredients:
Cook time:
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Serving size: 5
Calories per serving: 300
4 or 5 black tea bags
2 cups turbinado sugar
3 handfuls fresh mint leaves
4 cups water
3 limes
1 1/2 cups light rum
Directions:
Steep 4 or 5 black tea bags, 2 cups turbinado sugar and 2 handfuls of fresh mint in 3 cups simmering water for 5 minutes, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Strain into a pitcher; add the juice of 3 limes, 1 1/2 cups light rum, 1 cup cold water and another handful of mint. Stir vigorously, crushing the mint with a wooden spoon; chill. Serve over ice with lime and more mint.
Source: foodnetwork.com
Source: foodnetwork.com
