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Spiked Peach Iced Tea

Course Drinks
Cuisine American

Equipment

  • Equipment Needed:
  • A medium-sized saucepan
  • Pitcher
  • Stirring spoon
  • Glasses for serving

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • Tea: 4 cups of water
  • Tea Bags: 4 black tea bags or green tea for a lighter flavor
  • Peach Nectar: 1 cup
  • Alcohol: 1 cup vodka or peach schnapps
  • Sugar: 1/4 cup adjust based on sweetness preference
  • Fresh Peaches: 1-2 sliced (for garnish)
  • Lemon: 1 sliced (optional)
  • Ice: As needed

Instructions
 

  • Method for Creating Spiked Peach Iced Tea
  • Brew the Tea:
  • In a medium-sized saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
  • Once boiling, remove from heat and add the tea bags. Let it steep for about 5 minutes for a strong flavor.
  • After steeping, remove the tea bags and stir in the sugar until dissolved. Let it cool for about 30 minutes.
  • Combine Ingredients:
  • In a pitcher, combine the cooled tea, peach nectar, and vodka (or peach schnapps). Stir well to blend all the flavors.
  • Serve:
  • Fill glasses with ice and pour the spiked peach iced tea over the ice.
  • Garnish with fresh peach slices and lemon slices, if desired.
  • Enjoy:
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors!
  • Variations
  • Herbal Version: Substitute black tea with herbal tea (like hibiscus) for a caffeine-free option.
  • Fruit-Infused: Add other fruits like strawberries or raspberries for extra flavor.
  • Low-Calorie: Use a sugar substitute to lower calories.
  • Alcohol-Free: Omit the alcohol for a refreshing mocktail suitable for all ages.
Keyword Cocktail, Spiked Peach Iced Tea