Brimming Grapefruit Tea
An iced fruit tea shaken from jasmine tea with fresh grapefruit slices and frozen grapefruit juice, sweet, sour and refreshing, about 4 minutes per 700ml cup.
- Time4 min
- Yield700ml cold cup
- ServeIced
- DifficultyEasy
Brimming Grapefruit Tea is an iced fruit tea with a jasmine tea base, flavored with fresh grapefruit slices and frozen grapefruit juice. It takes only 5 ingredients and one shaker, so a beginner can make it in under 4 minutes, and it works as a regular summer item for tea shops and fruit tea shops.
What do you need to make Brimming Grapefruit Tea?
The core is tea + syrup + grapefruit juice, in a ratio of about 200 : 30 : 35. The tea can be Xiaoyou jasmine, or swap in Four Seasons oolong for a lighter, more floral version.
How do you make Brimming Grapefruit Tea?
Arrange the grapefruit slices first, then shake the liquid ingredients with ice and pour in. See the detailed steps below.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount | View product |
|---|---|---|
| Xiaoyou jasmine tea (小优茉莉茶汤) | 200 ml | View product |
| YINBAODIAN rock sugar syrup (饮爆点冰糖浆) | 30 ml | View product |
| YINBAODIAN frozen grapefruit juice (饮爆点冷冻西柚汁) | 35 ml | View product |
| Ice (冰块) | 200 g | |
| Grapefruit slices (西柚) | 3 slices |
Steps
Place 3 grapefruit slices in the serving cup, arranged against the cup wall.
Add 200ml tea, 30ml rock sugar syrup, 35ml frozen grapefruit juice and 200g ice to a shaker.
Close the shaker, shake well, pour into the serving cup, and serve.
Tips
- Brew the tea ahead and cool it below room temperature; the ice melts slowly and the drink stays undiluted.
- Cut the grapefruit slices 3–4mm thick and arrange them against the cup wall for a better look.
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