Hot Mojito Tea

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons lightly packed rinsed fresh mint leaves
  • 2 teaspoons firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tea bag (English Breakfast, Earl Grey, or black tea)
  • 1/4 cup rum (dark or light)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Preparation

Step 1

1. Rinse a small teapot with hot water, then drain. Add mint leaves, brown sugar, tea bag, and 1 cup boiling water; cover and let stand for 2 minutes, jiggling tea bag several times. Lift tea bag out and add rum and lime juice.

2. Pour mojito tea through a fine strainer into warmed heatproof martini or wineglasses (at least 1-cup size; see notes).

Nutritional Information
Calories:87 (1% from fat)
Protein:0.2g
Fat:0.1g (sat 0.0)
Carbohydrate:5.8g
Fiber:0.4g
Sodium:8.6mg
Cholesterol:0.0mg