Peppermint Tea Mint Margarita

MIXOLOGY RECIPE

Peppermint Tea Margarita

The #PaletteForYourPalate Tea Cocktail Peppermint Tea Margarita is Outlets Manager Kevin Spicknell’s creation, inspired by TEALEAVES Organic Peppermint + Pantone 290C + Mood: Refreshed.

Notes from Kevin Spicknell, Outlets Manager at Omni King Edward Hotel:


"When you’re thinking of refreshing drinks, the first thing that comes to mind is sitting on a beach, having a margarita. I think this blue Organic Peppermint cocktail is the perfect drink to revive you on hot summer days.”


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Peppermint Margarita

"When you’re thinking of refreshing drinks, the first thing that comes to mind is sitting on a beach, having a margarita. I think this blue Organic Peppermint cocktail is the perfect drink to revive you on hot summer days.” - Kevin Spicknell, Outlets Manager at Omni King Edward Hotel

Servings: 1

Keywords: Cocktail, Mixology, Margarita, Pantone

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

Peppermint Tea Margarita

  • 1 TEALEAVES Organic Peppermint Whole Leaf Pyramid Teabag
  • 1 Oz. Water
  • 1 Oz. Premium Tequila
  • ½ Oz. Blue Curaçao
  • ¼ Oz. Triple Sec
  • 1 Oz. Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
  • ½ Oz. Sugar Cane Juice
  • 3 Oz. Hypnotiq Liqueur
  • 4 Fresh Mint Leaves
  • Kosher Salt, For Garnish
  • Turbinado Sugar, For Garnish

Instructions

Peppermint Tea Margarita

  1. Steep TEALEAVES Organic Peppermint Whole Leaf Pyramid Teabags in boiling water for 3 minutes and let cool.
  2. In cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz. peppermint infusion, tequila, Blue Curaçao, Grand Marnier, lime juice and sugar cane juice.
  3. Shake vigorously.
  4. Rub fresh mint leaves on rim of glass.
  5. Rim glass with Kosher salt and turbinado sugar.
  6. Pour shaken liquid into rimmed glass with ice.
  7. Garnish with crown of mint and Hypnotiq-soaked blueberry skewer.
  8. Enjoy!

Notes

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