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Tea and Whiskey Highball Recipe
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Tea and Whiskey Highball Recipe

9 ingredients 30 min + 3 hr 30 min 8 drinks openrecipes
Tea and Whiskey Highball Recipe

This refreshing summer iced tea cocktail recipe gets plenty of flavor and zip from oranges, minty syrup, and a healthy dose of bourbon or Scotch.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

111
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 7 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Water not in our table 0
Tea not in our table 0
Black Tea not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Scotch not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 oranges
  • 2 quarts water
  • 8 teaspoons or 8 tea bags black tea
  • 1 bunch fresh mint , ends trimmed
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups Scotch or bourbon
  • Ice
  • 8 mint sprigs, for garnish

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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