Green tea is all the rage—and now you can turn the trend into a yummy cocktail.
Servings: Serves 1
Ingredients
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 2 ounces strong green tea
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • Lime or Lemon wheel
  • For syrup:
    • 1/2 cup water
    • 1/2 cup sugar
    Directions
    In a shaker, combine 2 ounces vodka, 2 ounces strong green tea (cooled), 1 ounce fresh lemon juice, 1/4 tsp. grated fresh ginger, 1 tsp. simple sugar syrup (see below). Shake and strain into a tall glass with ice. Garnish with lime or lemon wheel.

    To make syrup: Mix equal parts—about 1/2 cup of each—sugar and water in a saucepan over low heat; stir until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes.

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