Archive for August, 2008

Long Island iced tea

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Preparation Time
5 minutes
Cooking Time
5 minutes
Ingredients (serves 6)

55g (1/4 cup) caster sugar
60ml (1/4 cup) water
3 cups ice cubes
80ml (1/3 cup) chilled vodka
80ml (1/3 cup) tequila
80ml (1/3 cup) white rum
80ml (1/3 cup) gin
60ml (1/4 cup) Cointreau liqueur
60ml (1/4 cup) fresh lemon juice
250ml (1 cup) chilled cola

Method

Place the sugar and water in a small saucepan over low heat. […]

Lemongrass & mint tea

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Ingredients (serves 3)

2 lemongrass stems, bruised, roughly chopped, plus extra to serve
2 mint sprigs, plus extra to serve
Honey, to serve

Method

Place the lemongrass and mint in a teapot and pour over boiling water.
Leave to infuse for 10 minutes.
When ready to serve, strain the tea into glasses. Add an extra lemongrass stem as a stirrer and an […]

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