Winter Starlight Serenity

Name: Winter Starlight Serenity
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 15 large strawberries; 5 cups green tea; 3 cinnamon sticks; 5 star anise; 1/2 cup honey; 1 lemon; undefined sparkling water; undefined mint leaves; undefined ice cubes

Heartwarming non-alcoholic beverage with strawberries, green tea, cinnamon, star anise

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

Non-alcoholic*

Calories

Approximately 150 calories*

Net Carbs

Approximately 37 grams*

Ingredients:

AI Request:Generate a unique mocktail infused with strawberries, Green Tea, Cinnamon, Star Anise and feel free to incorporate additional ingredients to enhance its flavor. Ideal for a winter party with 15 guests.

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Winter Starlight Serenity is a heartwarming non-alcoholic beverage that combines the freshness of strawberries with the soothing properties of green tea, accented by the sweet spice of cinnamon and the licorice notes of star anise. This comforting mocktail is perfect for a winter party, bringing a touch of serenity to your guests as they mingle and enjoy the festivities. Its vibrant color and aromatic flavors are sure to provide warmth and cheer on a cold evening. Ingredients: - 15 large strawberries, hulled and quartered - 5 cups of freshly brewed green tea, cooled - 3 cinnamon sticks, plus extra for garnish - 5 star anise - 1/2 cup of honey, or to taste - 1 lemon, juiced - Sparkling water to top off - Fresh mint leaves for garnish - Ice cubes Instructions: 1. In a large saucepan, combine the quartered strawberries, cinnamon sticks, and star anise. 2. Add the cooled green tea to the saucepan and place it over low heat. 3. Gently simmer the mixture for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to infuse. 4. Remove from heat and let it cool at room temperature. Once cooled, remove the cinnamon sticks and star anise. 5. Stir in the honey and lemon juice, adjusting the sweetness according to taste. 6. Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove the strawberry pieces and any sediment, pressing lightly to extract the juice. 7. Chill the strained liquid in the refrigerator until ready to serve. 8. To prepare the drinks, fill each glass with ice cubes. 9. Pour the infused mixture into the glasses until about three-quarters full. 10. Top each glass with sparkling water for a refreshing fizz. 11. Garnish each mocktail with a cinnamon stick and a sprig of fresh mint. Type of Glass: Serve in a highball glass to showcase the beautiful color and allow plenty of room for ice and sparkling water. To ensure you have enough for 15 guests, the measurements provided will make approximately 15 servings depending on the size of your highball glasses. Adjust the recipe as needed to accommodate your guest count. Enjoy this delightful winter concoction that promises to warm hearts and spark joy!

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