Mo-tea-to
Prep time less than 30 mins
Cook time less than 30 mins
Serves 1
Dietary Vegetarian
From Something for the Weekend
Method
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Place the sugar and lime juice into a highball glass and stir until dissolved.
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Wipe the mint leaves around the rim of the glass, then tear them in two and drop them into the glass.
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Crush the mint leaves lightly with the back of a teaspoon.
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Fill the glass with crushed ice.
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Add the gin and chilled green tea and stir well.
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To serve, garnish the glass with a sprig of mint.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp caster sugar
- 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 8 fresh mint leaves, plus 1 extra sprig, to garnish
- scoop crushed ice
- 50ml/2fl oz gin
- 75ml/2¾fl oz chilled strong green tea
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