CRANBERRY VODKA ICED TEA

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I really enjoy making a pitcher of cocktails when the weather is hot. This is a terrific Iced Tea by the Pitcher. Using Cranberry Vodka and lime juice and a simple syrup, this can be made ahead of time. It makes a refreshing pitcher of Iced Tea for the Adults.

Provided by Vseward Chef-V

Categories     Beverages

Time 15m

Yield 1/2 Gallon, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 quarts water
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
8 english breakfast tea bags
2 cups cranberry juice
1 1/2 cups cranberry vodka, to taste

Steps:

  • Bring the water to a boil in a large pot, and remove from the heat. Immediately whisk in the sugar and lime juice until sugar is dissolved.
  • Add the tea bags and cranberry juice. Allow the tea to steep for 10 minutes, remove the tea bags and cool the tea.
  • Stir to be sure that the sugar is dissolved, and place in a large pitcher. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
  • Just before serving, add the vodka to the tea and serve in tall glasses filled with ice. Garnish with lime slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.7, Fat 0.1, Sodium 12.2, Carbohydrate 67.7, Sugar 65.1

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