Thai iced tea cocktail
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PREP TIME
10 min
TOTAL TIME
1 h 40 min
Serves
4

Photo, Andrew Grinton.

We partnered with President’s Choice to create amazing dishes that celebrate flavours we love from across Canada.
Ingredients
- 2 star anise
- 1 L water
- 8 PC Orange Pekoe Premium Black Tea Bags
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup packed seedless tamarind pulp
- 1/2 cup hot water
- 3/4 cup Canadian rye
- 1/4 cup PC Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 4 cups ice
Garnish
- Thai basil
- whipped cream
- cardamom , (optional)
Instructions
- COMBINE star anise and water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil for 2 min, then add tea bags. Remove from heat, stir in sugar until dissolved and steep for 30 min. Transfer to a large bowl, then refrigerate until cold, about 1 hr. Squeeze tea bags and discard. Discard star anise.
- PLACE tamarind in a small bowl and add ½ cup hot water. Let stand for 30 min. Strain through a fine sieve, then stir into tea mixture.
- STIR rye into tea mixture. Divide sweetened condensed milk among 4 tall glasses. Pour tea mixture evenly over top. Add ice and garnish with basil, whipped cream and cardamom. Serve with long spoons for stirring.
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Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 234,
- Protein
- 1 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 29 g,
- Fat
- 2 g,
- Sodium
- 38 mg.