Indulge in the captivating flavors of a blueberry tea cocktail, a delightful libation that harmonizes the natural sweetness of blueberries with the subtle bitterness of tea. Whether you prefer a refreshing summer sipper or a cozy winter warmer, this versatile cocktail adapts seamlessly to your preferences. Dive into the world of blueberry tea cocktails and discover a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
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BLUEBERRY-BASIL ICED TEA
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories beverage
Time 1h15m
Yield 6 to 8 drinks
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Bring 4 cups water to a boil with 1 cup each blueberries and fresh basil and 5 tablespoons sugar; stir to dissolve the sugar. Let cool 5 minutes. Add 12 white tea bags and steep 5 minutes. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve into a pitcher, gently pressing on the solids. Stir in 3 cups cold water. Chill. Serve over ice with blueberries and basil sprigs.
BLUEBERRY TEA COCKTAIL
The combination of amaretto, orange liqueur, and hot orange pekoe tea make this warm drink taste reminiscent of blueberries.
Provided by Allrecipes
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Combine amaretto and orange liqueur in a brandy snifter or glass. Add hot tea to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Carbohydrate 26.7 g, Fat 0.2 g, Sodium 7.4 mg, Sugar 24 g
BLUEBERRY DRINK SYRUP FOR BLUEBERRY ICED TEA
A refreshing change from ordinary iced tea. I bet it would be good added to some other drinks also...blueberry lemonade maybe???
Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns
Categories Beverages
Time 17m
Yield 1 pint
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Place blueberries in a saucepan with water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
- Set sieve or colander lined with cheesecloth (I use a thick papertowel) over a bowl and pour in the blueberry mixture.
- Gently press out the juice with a spoon or by twisting the cheesecloth. Discard the pulp and measure the juice into saucepan.
- Add 1/2 cup sugar for each cup of juice and cook over medium heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
- Bring to a boil and cook 2 minutes.
- Chill and pour into covered jar. Store in refrigerator.
- Add two tablespoons to each glass of prepared iced tea. Stir well and garnish with a lemon slice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1111.4, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 22.1, Carbohydrate 285.7, Fiber 14.2, Sugar 258.6, Protein 4.4
BLUEBERRY ICED TEA
I enjoy coming up with new ways to use my slow cooker in the kitchen. Serve this blueberry iced tea over ice and garnish with extra blueberries or, for fun, freeze blueberries in your ice cubes! -Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 3h10m
Yield 11 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine water, blueberries, sugar and salt. Cover and cook on low heat 3 hours. , Turn off slow cooker; add tea bags. Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Discard tea bags; cool 2 hours. Strain and discard blueberries. Pour into pitcher; serve over ice cubes. If desired, top each serving with additional blueberries, lemon slices and fresh mint leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BLUEBERRY-LEMONADE ICED TEA
This is "the best" blueberry-lemonade iced tea I've ever had. Frozen (unsweetened) blueberries, Ocean Spray's Blueberry Juice Cocktail, sugar-free lemonade flavored drink mix and water, are the ingredients needed to make this tea. Note: prep time includes steeping the tea.
Provided by Cindi M Bauer
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 1h25m
Yield 56 ounces
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, add the frozen blueberries, and the water.
- Bring water to a boil; stir once or twice while waiting for the water to come to a boil.
- After the water comes to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer, cover the pan, and simmer the berries for 10 minutes.
- Remove pan from the heat, and strain the water/blueberries.
- Add the tea bags to the pan, cover the pan, and steep the tea for 1 hour.
- Remove the tea bags from the pan, and strain the tea twice.
- Pour the blueberry-tea into a heat proof glass pitcher.
- To the pitcher, add one tub of the sugar-free lemonade flavored drink mix, and give the mixture a good stir.
- Add the blueberry juice to the pitcher, and stir.
- At this point you can immediately serve the tea in a glass filled with ice, or you can chill the tea in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 0.5, Carbohydrate 1, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.7
Tips:
- Choose fresh, ripe blueberries: This will ensure the best flavor for your cocktail.
- Use a good quality vodka: A smooth, clean vodka will allow the other flavors in the cocktail to shine through.
- Make a simple syrup ahead of time: This will save you time when you're making the cocktail.
- Chill your ingredients before mixing: This will help to keep your cocktail cold and refreshing.
- Garnish with fresh blueberries and a lemon twist: This will add a pop of color and flavor to your cocktail.
Conclusion:
Blueberry tea cocktails are a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy the flavors of summer. They're easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're looking for a refreshing drink to serve at a party or a special treat to enjoy on a hot day, a blueberry tea cocktail is a great option.
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