If you’re looking for a little shot of joy to liven up your day, or something to spice up your next gathering, then look no further than the Green Tea Shot. This lip-smacking, heart-warming beverage is more than its name suggests; it’s a scrumptious fusion of sweet peach, tangy lemon, warming whiskey and a hint of your favorite brew – green tea. It’s alcohol meet tea in a glorious, absolutely addictive, wonderfully wicked cocktail. This is not just a shooter, it’s a flavor bomb going off in your mouth.
Perfect for get-togethers, parties, or those me-time moments, the Green Tea Shot never fails to amuse. And why would our readers love it? Because it’s simple, it’s delicious, and it’s got that perfect kick to keep you coming back for more. Not only that, it’s an impressive concoction that is bound to wow your friends and guests.
Now let’s get down to the nitty-gritty. This are the details:
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1
- Yield: 1 shot
So without further ado, let’s go ahead and see how this sensational drink is made.
Ingredients & Equipment You’ll Need
- 1/2 ounce of Jameson Irish Whiskey
- 1/2 ounce of Peach Schnapps
- Splash of Sour Mix
- Splash of Green tea (brewed & cooled)
Equipment: Shaker, Shot Glasses.
The Jameson Whiskey and Peach Schnapps bring about the kick and sweetness to the drink respectively. While the sour mix and green tea balance each other perfectly to give a wonderful tart and refreshing finish.
As a possible substitute, you can try using regular whiskey, but Jameson Irish Whiskey really does bring a unique smoothness to the shot.
How To Make Green Tea Shot
- First up, pour the Jameson Whiskey, Peach Schnapps into the shaker.
- Next, add a splash of Sour Mix and Green Tea into the shaker.
- Shake it all up! Ensure that all the ingredients are well mixed.
- Strain the concoction into your shot glass.
- And Voila! Your Green Tea Shot is ready to be served.
Tips For The Best Results
- Ensure that the Green Tea is brewed and cool at the time of making the shot.
- It’s crucial to get the best quality whiskey and schnapps – it will make a world of difference to your drink.
Storage Tips
- The Green Tea Shot is best enjoyed fresh, however, you can store it in the refrigerator, for an hour before it loses its flavor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I substitute the whiskey with something non-alcoholic?
A: Sure, you can substitute the whiskey with a non-alcoholic apple cider for a slightly sweeter version.
Q: Is it meant to taste like Green Tea?
A: Not exactly, it’s a cocktail of flavors that somehow manages to remind one of Green Tea.
Q: Can I use a different kind of schnapps?
A: Yes, however, peach schnapps gives the best flavor in this recipe.
Q: Can I make a big batch for a party?
A: Absolutely! Just multiply the ingredients by the number of guests.
Q: Can I use iced tea mix instead of brewing green tea?
A: We would not recommend it as the cocktail might turn out way too sweet.
Nutritional Facts of Green Tea Shot
A Green Tea Shot contains about 70-100 calories. Although this may change depending on the brands of whiskey and schnapps used.
To sum it up, the Green Tea Shot truly is an experience in and of itself. A live wire in the mouth and a joy in every sense. Whether served as an aperitif or a fun party addition, this shot is your go-to drink. So, ready to shake it up? Go for it!
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