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a glass of ginger green tea ni

Ginger Green Tea-Ni

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The elegance of a martini meets the energizing effect of green tea. Use a mandoline or vegetable peeler to thinly shave the ginger for garnish.

a glass of ginger green tea ni
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Yields 2 drinks  | Serving glass Martini

Ingredients

  • 6 oz. brewed green tea, chilled
  • 2 tbs. ginger syrup, chilled (see recipe below)
  • 1/2 cup crushed ice
  • 2 thin shavings of ginger or cleaned and trimmed lemongrass stalks

Directions

  1. Shake the tea, syrup, and ice in a cocktail shaker, then strain into glasses.
  2. Garnish with a slice of ginger.

(Alcohol options: Vodka or gin)

 

Ginger Syrup

Yields 1/2 cup | Prep time 5 minutes | Cook time 5 minutes

  • 2 tbs. coarsely grated ginger
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup honey

Directions

  1. Simmer all the ingredients together for five minutes.
  2. Cool, and then strain out the ginger.
  3. Store in the refrigerator. Use within two weeks.

Photography: Andrea D’Agosto; Prop Styling: Alicia Buszczak; Food Stylist: Marian Cooper Cairns

Betsy Nelson (a.k.a. “That Food Girl”) is a Minneapolis-based recipe developer and food stylist.

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