Iced Rooibos Cocktail
Ingredients
- 3 cups (750 ml) fresh cold water
- 6 bags of Rooibos
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) Drambuie or other Scotch-based liqueur
- 3 cups ( 750 ml) Soda Water
- Garnish with sprigs of fresh mint or lemon slices, if desired.
- (For a non-alcoholic version, add honey to taste to tea before chilling; proceed with step 2, omitting liqueur)
Method
- Bring water to a boil.
- Pour over sachets and let steep for 5 to 7 minutes.
- Pour Rooibios into heatproof pitcher.
- Cool to room temperature, then chill.
- Fill another pitcher with ice. Pour in Rooibos and liqueur.
- Top with soda water.
- Stir gently and pour into six glasses.