Ingredients:
1 green tea bag or 1 teaspoon loose green tea leaves
1 cup (240 ml) hot water
2 tablespoons (30 ml) MAUVE cucumber syrup
Ice cubes
Fresh cucumber slices for garnish (optional)
Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
Brew Green Tea:
Place the green tea bag or loose tea leaves in a heatproof container.
Pour hot water over the tea bag or leaves.
Let it steep for 2-3 minutes, or according to the tea package instructions. Green tea can become bitter if over-steeped.
Add Cucumber Syrup:
While the tea is still hot, add 2 tablespoons of cucumber syrup to the container. Adjust the amount based on your desired cucumber flavor.
Stir Well:
Stir the cucumber syrup into the green tea until well combined.
Cool and Chill:
Allow the tea to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until cold.
Prepare Iced Tea:
Fill a glass with ice cubes.
Pour the Chilled Tea:
Pour the chilled cucumber green tea over the ice.
Garnish (Optional):
Optionally, garnish the iced tea with fresh cucumber slices and mint leaves for a refreshing touch.
Stir and Enjoy:
Give the iced tea a gentle stir, and your Cucumber Green Tea is ready to be enjoyed!