Touchdown Tea

For a bigger crowd, double the recipe and keep it chilled in a large beverage dispenser. Add fresh fruit like orange slices or peach slices for an extra special touch.

Mabel’s Tip

Contains Alcohol • 21+ — Please enjoy responsibly.

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Whether you’re cheering from the couch, the tailgate, or the front porch, Touchdown Tea is the perfect game day companion. It’s smooth, a little sweet, a little bold, and always a crowd-pleaser. Grab a glass, raise a toast, and enjoy the game!

INGREDIENTS

  • 4 cups strong brewed sweet tea (cooled)
  • 1 cup bourbon (or your favorite whiskey)
  • 1/2 cup peach schnapps
  • 1/2 cup lemonade (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 lemon, sliced (plus extra for garnish)
  • Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
  • Ice

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large pitcher, combine the brewed sweet tea, bourbon, peach schnapps, and lemonade.
  2. Stir well and chill for at least 1 hour to let the flavors blend.
  3. Fill glasses with ice and pour over the chilled Touchdown Tea.
  4. Garnish with a lemon slice and a sprig of mint.
  5. Sit back, cheer loud, and enjoy!