Strawberry Basil Iced Tea Drink

MIXOLOGY RECIPE

Strawberry Basil Iced Tea

A twist on classic iced tea, enjoy the essence of summer with a taste of ripe strawberries and fresh basil!

Refreshing, sweet and flavorful — reimagine the quintessential iced tea experience with the perfect end of summer drink. Masterfully blended with rich character and palate, our Noir Iced Tea adds nuanced character to sun-ripened strawberries and fresh basil for a sophisticated summer sip.


[[ recipeID=recipe-8kq9wryvq, title=Strawberry Basil Iced Tea ]]

 

Tantalize your taste buds.

strawberries - organic loose leaf tea

Tea in Recipe

BLACK TEA

Featured Products

TEAWARE

n/a

Enjoy These Blends

Luxury tea blender to Michelin chefs, five star hotels & tea lovers alike.

Established 1994

Strawberry Basil Iced Tea

Servings: 6

Keywords: Beverage, Summer

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 Sachet TEALEAVES Noir Iced Tea
  • 1 Lb. Fresh Strawberries (hulled and halved)
  • 1 Cup Water
  • ¾ Cup Sugar
  • 1 Cup Fresh Basil (plus extra for garnish)
  • Ice (for serving)
  • Instructions

    1. Prepare iced tea.
    2. Place strawberries in a bowl. Bring water and sugar to a boil in a small saucepan, stirring until sugar dissolves.
    3. Remove from heat, add basil, and let steep for 10 minutes. Strain over strawberries; discard basil. Toss to coat.
    4. Let stand until cool, about 25 minutes. Combine strawberries (with syrup) and tea in a pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled.
    5. Serve over ice, and garnish with basil.