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Teatini
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.59 / 5
A vodka-based cocktail with a balance of sweet tea and sour lemon.
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Vodka
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148 calories
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Lemon
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24.49% | 2.4 units *

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Ingredients

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Serves:
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Method
How to make a Teatini

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a lemon peel and serve
~ Use sweet ice tea, otherwise it might be to acidic. As usual, if you can, use freshly squeezed lemon juice and avoid pre-made sour mix. Use more lemon if your iced tea is sweeter and less if your ice tea is not so sweet for the proper balance. Use a sugar rim if desired. ~

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

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How do I properly shake a Teatini to achieve the best texture and temperature?

Shaking a Teatini involves adding all the ingredients (vodka, lemon juice, and iced tea) into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds. This not only chills the drink but also dilutes it slightly, achieving a balanced taste and a smooth texture. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass to serve.

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What garnish works best with a Teatini to enhance its presentation and flavor?

A slice of lemon or a lemon twist makes an excellent garnish for a Teatini. The citrus note complements the tanginess of the lemon juice and the overall flavor profile of the cocktail, enhancing both its presentation and its aromatic appeal.

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Can I use a different type of tea if I don't have iced tea available for a Teatini?

Yes, you can substitute the iced tea with another type of tea. Consider using a strongly brewed green tea or black tea that has been cooled down. Keep in mind the flavor profile might change slightly depending on the tea you choose, but it can offer an interesting twist to the classic Teatini.

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How does the alcohol content of a Teatini compare to a traditional martini?

A traditional martini typically has an alcohol content that ranges from 30% to 40% depending on the recipe and the ratio of vermouth to gin or vodka used. With an alcohol content of 24.49%, a Teatini has a lower alcohol content compared to a traditional martini, making it a lighter option.

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What occasions are best suited for serving Teatinis?

Teatinis are versatile and can be suited for a variety of occasions. They are perfect for brunch gatherings, afternoon tea parties, or as a refreshing cocktail option during summer gatherings. Its unique blend of flavors also makes it a great conversation starter at cocktail parties.

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