Best Bourbon Mint Tea Recipes

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BOURBON MINT ICED TEA



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Besides being a refreshing beverage, this Bourbon Mint Iced Tea has the bonus of having a bourbon kick to it. Of course if you don't drink alcohol you can leave it out. Recipe found at www.Jamhands.net

Provided by Ali P

Categories     Other Drinks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large lemon, cut into 8 slices
1/2 c sugar
1/3 c mint leaves
1/2 c fresh orange juice (4 oz.)
1/2 c fresh lemon juice (4 oz.)
1 c bourbon (8 oz.)
4 c ice cubes (more or less depending on how large your pitcher is)
1 qt unsweetened iced tea (40 oz.)

Steps:

  • 1. In a two-quart pitcher, muddle or mash the lemon wedges, sugar and mint leaves with a large wooden spoon until a thick syrup forms. Add the orange juice, lemon juice and bourbon and stir to combine. Fill the pitcher with ice cubes and add the iced tea, then stir to combine.

BOURBON MINT TEA



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Celebrate the Kentucky Derby with this classic Southern cocktail.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 cups water
1/2 cup sugar
8 teabags black tea
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
2 cups bourbon

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, boil 4 cups water. Add sugar; stir to dissolve. Remove from heat; add teabags. Steep 10 minutes; discard teabags. Add 4 cups cold water; transfer to a pitcher, and chill. Add mint leaves. Using a wooden spoon, crush mint until fragrant; stir in bourbon. Serve over ice.

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