Keep the Party Cool With Refreshing Iced Tea


MISSION, KS--(Marketwire - Jun 28, 2012) - (Family Features) Pool parties, barbeques and quiet nights on the porch -- iced tea is perfect for every summer entertaining occasion. That explains why 70 percent of Americans surveyed drink iced tea, and even more would drink it with the added benefits of taste and convenience.

With a variety of teas to fit your needs, ranging from new Lipton® Tea & Honey iced tea mix to Lipton®100% Natural Iced Tea, Lipton® helps you put a refreshing twist on all of your favorite mocktails and cocktails. This summer, make sure you host a crowd pleasing event and keep everyone cool and happy with these flavorful drink recipes from Lipton® Iced Tea. Find more recipes online at Lipton.com

White Citrus Sangria

Who doesn't love a fresh pitcher of sangria? Try this new take on a refreshing summer classic -- made with Lipton 100% Natural Green Tea with Citrus, fresh fruits, grape juice or optional wine.

1 bottle 100% Natural Lipton Green Tea with Citrus
1 3/4 cups white grape juice
1/4 cup orange juice
1 orange, sliced
1 lemon, sliced
1 lime, sliced

Combine Lipton 100% Natural Green Tea with Citrus and juices in large pitcher. Stir in fruit. Chill at least 2 hours. Serve in ice-filled glasses for seven servings.

Optional alcohol: Replace grape juice with white wine

Strawberry Açai DaiquirTEA

A unique twist on the classic Daiquiri, mix up a light and fruity Strawberry Açai DaiquirTEA with new Lipton Tea & Honey, pineapple juice, optional rum and a splash of grenadine.

4 ounces Lipton Strawberry Açai Tea & Honey
1/2 ounce pineapple juice
  Splash grenadine
  Strawberry for garnish

Combine and shake all ingredients; strain into an iced Collins glass and garnish with a strawberry.

Optional alcohol: 1 ounce rum

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