Elixir de Vie
Earl Grey tea adds depth to this fruity virgin cocktail of apple juice, blackberries and raspberries.
Best Health Magazine, Summer 2009
Elixir de Vie
Elixir de Vie
Ingredients
- pinch loose-leaf Earl Grey tea
- 4 oz apple juice
- 3 raspberries
- 3 blackberries
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 2 tsp vanilla simple syrup
- edible rose petals for garnish(available at health food stores; use only flowers grown without chemicals), or substitute raspberries and blackberries
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Instructions
- In a cocktail glass, combine tea and apple juice. Let tea steep into the apple juice until the flavour has been fully extracted (approximately 30 minutes).
- In a shaker, muddle berries, then add lemon juice and vanilla simple syrup. Strain tea and apple juice into shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake well and serve straight up in a martini glass. Garnish with edible rose petals or berries. Serves one.
