A sparkling mint lime drink with ice and fresh mint

Drink

Savory Mint Green Tea

Cold-brewed green tea with fresh mint, lemon peel, and a tiny pinch of sea salt.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups cold water
  • 2 green tea bags
  • 1 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 2 strips lemon peel
  • Small pinch of fine sea salt
  • Ice and lemon slices

Method

  1. Combine cold water, green tea bags, mint, lemon peel, and salt in a pitcher.
  2. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  3. Remove tea bags and strain out mint and lemon peel.
  4. Pour over ice.
  5. Serve with lemon slices and a fresh mint top.

Fresh Mint Tip

Do not steep overnight; fresh mint can turn dull and bitter with too much time.