Arnold Palmer A Refreshing Iced Tea Food

SPIKED ARNOLD PALMER

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour the simple syrup and water. Add the lemon juice, straining it through a fine-mesh strainer if you want to remove the pulp and seeds.
• Shake well .
• Strain into a tall glass . You should have about 8 ounces of lemonade, enough for 3 or 4 spiked Arnold Palmers. Keep the excess covered in the refrigerator until needed.
• In a highball glass filled with ice, pour the vodka.
• Top with equal parts of iced tea and lemonade.
• Stir well .
• Garnish with a lemon wheel and mint sprig. Serve and enjoy.

ARNOLD PALMER DRINK

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Pour the lemonade and iced tea into a tall glass filled with ice.
• Stir well .
• Garnish with a slice of lemon. Serve and enjoy.

ARNOLD PALMER ICED TEA

Steps:

• Heat one quart of water to boiling in large saucepan. Add loose tea to boiling water and remove from heat; allow to steep with lid on for 4 minutes. Immediately strain tea into a pitcher filled with the cool water.
• While tea is brewing, for the lemonade base combine water, sugar and lemon zest. Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Cool, and then add the lemon juice. Strain the syrup and store in the refrigerator in a covered jar.
• To Serve: Fill a 16 ounce glass 3/4 full with ice. Put in 2 -3 tablespoons (or to taste) lemonade base and then slowly fill the glass with tea. Garnish with mint sprig and serve.
• For alcoholic beverage, add Bourbon.
• Should you have leftover lemonade base, it may be used to make lemonade by using 1 part lemonade base and 4 parts water.