A Nice Cuppa

Time for another tea cocktail that’s versatile enough with or without alcohol and boy is it tasty!

GINGER ROGERS
(because it makes you want to dance)

3 tbsp. Organic Whole Leaf Darjeeling Green Tea
3 inch piece organic ginger, cut into matchsticks
2-1/4 cups boiling hot water - cooled down for one minute before pouring over tea
1 tbsp. lemon juice
2 cups ice in pitcher
Honey, as desired
4 shots of gold tequila

Put on your best dance music.  Combine Darjeeling green tea, ginger, lemon and honey in a tea pot. Boil water, then cool for one minute before pouring into the pot. Cover and steep for 3 minutes. Pour tequila into the ice-filled pitcher. Strain tea into pitcher, swirl in tequila and stir. Pour into iced martini glasses (sugar rim optional). Garnish with lemon zest and serve.  Yield 4 servings and a helluva good time!