Green-Tea Cranberry Spritzer

 

Nothing welcomes guests for an outdoor party like a spritzer. Made with or without wine, they make refreshing, elegant coolers.

• Yield Makes 4  

  Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 4 green tea bags
  • 1/2 cup chilled unsweetened cranberry juice
  • Ice
  • 3 cups chilled seltzer

  Directions

  1. Bring sugar and water to a boil in a saucepan. Cook, stirring, until sugar dissolves. Let cool completely. Steep tea bags in 2 cups boiling water for 2 minutes. Remove bags. Let cool completely. Divide tea, cranberry juice, and the simple syrup among 4 ice-filled
     glasses. Top with chilled seltzer.  http://www.marthastewart.com/348506/green-tea-cranberry-spritzer