**Introducing the Refreshing and Flavorful Back Nine Spiked Arnold Palmer: A Perfect Blend of Tea, Lemonade, and Vodka**
Quench your thirst and elevate your taste buds with the Back Nine Spiked Arnold Palmer, a delightful fusion of classic flavors and a modern twist. This captivating beverage combines the refreshing taste of iced tea and lemonade with a splash of vodka, creating a libation that's perfect for unwinding after a round of golf or enjoying on a warm summer day. With variations ranging from the traditional Spiked Arnold Palmer to the Sparkling Spiked Arnold Palmer and the Frozen Spiked Arnold Palmer, this article offers a range of recipes to suit every preference. Whether you prefer the simplicity of the original or the effervescence of the sparkling version, or the icy indulgence of the frozen variation, you'll find the perfect recipe to tantalize your taste buds. So, gather your ingredients, choose your desired variation, and embark on a culinary journey that promises to leave you feeling refreshed, satisfied, and ready to conquer the back nine.
SPIKED ARNOLD PALMERS
The classic lemonade-iced tea combo was named after golfer Arnold Palmer in the 1960s - it was his go-to drink. Our version has a secret ingredient: vodka!
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories beverage
Time 1h45m
Yield 6 drinks
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Put the tea bags in a large heatproof pitcher and pour in 5 cups boiling water. Let steep about 10 minutes. Discard the tea bags.
- Pour half of the tea into ice cube trays and freeze until firm, 3 hours. Refrigerate the rest.
- Make a simple syrup: Heat 1 cup water and the sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. Let cool.
- Stir 1 cup of the simple syrup, the lemon juice, 5 cups cold water and the vodka into the pitcher of chilled tea. Add the tea ice cubes.
- Pour the drink into glasses. Garnish with lemon slices and mint.
BOOZY PEACH ARNOLD PALMER
Steps:
- Combine the Lemonade, sweet tea vodka and peach juice over ice in a small mason jar and stir. Garnish with a lemon slice.
- To make the agave simple syrup, combine the agave nectar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring frequently, for 5 to 6 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool.
- Measure out 3/4 cup of the agave simple syrup and add to a large pitcher. Add the lemon juice and 5 cups water to the pitcher and mix well. Taste, adding more of the simple syrup if needed. Refrigerate until chilled. (Reserve any additional agave simple syrup for another use.)
SPIKED ARNOLD PALMER
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour the simple syrup and water. Add the lemon juice, straining it through a fine-mesh strainer if you want to remove the pulp and seeds.
- Shake well .
- Strain into a tall glass . You should have about 8 ounces of lemonade, enough for 3 or 4 spiked Arnold Palmers. Keep the excess covered in the refrigerator until needed.
- In a highball glass filled with ice, pour the vodka.
- Top with equal parts of iced tea and lemonade.
- Stir well .
- Garnish with a lemon wheel and mint sprig. Serve and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 kcal, Carbohydrate 97 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 22 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 23 mg, Sugar 43 g, Fat 3 g, ServingSize 1 cocktail (1 servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe and flavorful fruits. This will ensure that your Arnold Palmer is packed with flavor.
- Use a variety of fruits. This will create a more complex and interesting flavor profile.
- Sweeten to taste. Some people prefer their Arnold Palmers sweeter than others. Add simple syrup or honey to taste.
- Make it ahead of time. Arnold Palmers can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. This makes them perfect for parties or picnics.
- Garnish with fresh fruit or herbs. This will add a pop of color and flavor to your Arnold Palmer.
Conclusion:
The Back Nine Spiked Arnold Palmer is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of vodka, lemonade, iced tea, and fresh fruit, it is sure to please everyone. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cocktail, give the Back Nine Spiked Arnold Palmer a try. You won't be disappointed!
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