Blueberry Tea

Blueberry Tea

The Blueberry Tea is a cocktail made from tea and liqueurs. It is served hot, and could be considered a variant on the hot toddy. Its name derives from its fruity taste, which some compare to blueberries.

Preparation

Blueberry Tea is usually served in a brandy snifter, to concentrate and hold the alcohol fumes released by the tea's heat. Ingredients are typically[1]

Preparation is simple -- Add both liqueurs to the snifter and then fill with hot tea to taste. Swaddle the brandy snifter in serviettes or a cloth to protect the hands. Some suggest a sugared rim, or adding sugar to the tea, or a lemon garnish.

Variations

References

  1. Classic Blueberry Tea recipe
  2. Blueberry Tea recipe using Earl Grey tea
  3. Blueberry Tea recipe using herbal tea
  4. Blueberry Tea recipe using actual blueberry tea Archived October 19, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
  5. Full Moon recipe using Amaretto and Grand Marnier in a snifter, sans tea

See also

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