Elderflower Sparking Iced Tea
This is a refreshing anytime drink, and if you want to create a celebratory cocktail, switch soda for sparkling white wine. Try other fruit cordials as well.
25 min
2 servings
20 calories
Ingredients
2 tsp black tea, your choice
1 cup boiling water
2 tbsp elderflower cordial, or fruit cordial of choice
ice cubes, to taste
soda water, to top up
fresh mint sprigs, optional
fresh lemon or lime wedges, for garnish, optional
Instructions
Place the tea in a measuring cup. Pour in water and steep for 3 minutes. Strain and allow tea to cool.
Add elderflower cordial to cooled tea.
Divide between two tall glasses containing ice, top up with soda water, and stir.
Add a mint sprig and wedge of lemon or lime, if using.
Nutritional Information
Per serving: Calories 20, Fat 0 g (Saturated 0 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 5 mg, Carbohydrate 6 g (Fiber 0 g, Sugars 6 g), Protein 0 g.