Look smart and brew this posh palmer with your favorite blend of Earl Grey. Bourbon, lemonade, and Earl Grey are ideal mates - especially while sipping away enjoying the next big golf tourney, tennis match, or Ascot race. Whatever suits your sort of sophisticated, this drink is sure to pair well with all grand activities you may find yourself interested in. Follow this easy recipe to learn how to make the best earl grey tea drink. Keep it classy, keep it real #sipsbabes.
Earl Grey Palmer
Makes 1 glass // Prep Time: 30 minutes // Active Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 rounded tsp or 1 sachet/bag of Earl Grey. We recommend DAVIDsTEA's Organic Cream of Earl Grey or Ahmad Tea's Earl Grey for the perfect taste
- 1 cup filtered water
- 1 tsp honey
- 2 oz lemonade
- 2 oz bourbon
- Crushed ice
- Lemon wedges and/or mint sprigs for garnish (optional)
Directions to make Earl Grey Palmer
Heat the water to 212°F and steep the Earl Grey tea for 3-5 minutes. Remove tea and let cool to room temperature (about 30 minutes).
In a cocktail shaker combine the honey, lemonade, 4 oz of Earl Grey, bourbon, and a small handful of crushed ice. Shake well for about 10-15 seconds.
Serve over ice cubes, garnish with a lemon wedge and/or mint sprig, and sip away! Tea lover or not, you have to try this Earl Grey Palmer recipe on the next warm summer afternoon.
