Arnold Palmer Mocktail
Introduction
An Arnold Palmer mocktail is a refreshing non-alcoholic beverage named after the famous golfer, Arnold Palmer. It's a simple, delicious drink made by combining iced tea and lemonade in the perfect ratio.
Ingredients
- 1 cup of cool, brewed tea
- 1 cup of fresh, homemade lemonade
- Ice cubes
- Lemon slices and fresh mint leaves – for garnish(optional)
Directions
- Fulfill a large glass with ice cubes.
- Add equal amounts of tea and lemonade to the glass.
- Mix well and garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves (optional).
- Your delicious Arnold Palmer Mocktail is ready to serve.
Serving
An Arnold Palmer is best served immediately, while it's still cold. It makes a great beverage for hot summer days and afternoon brunches.
The History
It's named after the professional golfer Arnold Palmer, who made the drink famous in the 1960s. He used to order this drink after his games, preferring the refreshing mix of tea and lemonade to most alcoholic beverages.
Tips
You can adjust the ratio of tea and lemonade based on your preference. Some prefer more lemonade for a sweeter drink, others prefer more tea. Using quality tea and fresh lemons will greatly enhance the flavor of your mocktail.