Basil Mo-Tea-Tos Lawrence KS
You’ve likely heard of the mojito, a popular Cuban cocktail made with light rum, lime juice, mint sprigs, sugar and club soda. Our weekend recipe offers a tea-rific twist that will surprise family and friends. Total prep time is 10 minutes, and all of the ingredients should be available at your local natural and organic food store. Read on to find out the chilling tips!
Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance
(785) 842-5697
Lawrence, KS
Rolling Prairie Farmers Alliance
(785) 842-5697
Lawrence, KS 66044
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Mellowfields Urban Farm
(785) 856-0622
Lawrence, KS
Mellowfields Urban Farm
(785) 856-0622
Lawrence, KS 66044
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Edaphic CSA
(785) 840-9194
Lawrence, KS
Edaphic CSA
(785) 840-9194
Lawrence, KS 66045
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Moon on the Meadow Farm
(785) 749-1197
Lawrence, KS
Moon on the Meadow Farm
(785) 749-1197
Lawrence, KS 66046
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Perry Lecompton Farmers Market I
(785) 597-2307
2115 Ferguson Rd. on Hwy 24; Fast Trax Parking Lot
Perry, KS
Perry Lecompton Farmers Market I
(785) 597-2307
2115 Ferguson Rd. on Hwy 24; Fast Trax Parking Lot
Perry, KS 66073
General Information
Covered : No
Open Year Round : No
Programs
WIC Accepted : No
SFMNP Accepted : No
SNAP Accepted : No
Hours
May 22-October 2 Friday, 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.
Hoyland Farm
(785) 842-5697
Lawrence, KS
Hoyland Farm
(785) 842-5697
Lawrence, KS 66044
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market (Tuesday & Thursday)
(785) 331-4445
1020 Vermont
Lawrence, KS
Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market (Tuesday & Thursday)
(785) 331-4445
1020 Vermont
Lawrence, KS 66044
General Information
Covered : No
Open Year Round : No
Programs
WIC Accepted : No
SFMNP Accepted : No
SNAP Accepted : Yes
Hours
May 5-October 29 Tuesday & Thursday, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market (Saturday)
(785) 331-4445
824 New Hampshire Ave.
Lawrence, KS
Downtown Lawrence Farmers Market (Saturday)
(785) 331-4445
824 New Hampshire Ave.
Lawrence, KS 66044
General Information
Covered : No
Open Year Round : No
Programs
WIC Accepted : No
SFMNP Accepted : No
SNAP Accepted : Yes
Hours
May 2-November 21 Saturday, 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Perry Lecompton Farmers Market II
(785) 597-2307
Lecompton City Park
Lecompton, KS
Perry Lecompton Farmers Market II
(785) 597-2307
Lecompton City Park
Lecompton, KS 66050
General Information
Covered : No
Open Year Round : No
Programs
WIC Accepted : No
SFMNP Accepted : No
SNAP Accepted : No
Hours
May 22-October 2 Tuesday, 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.
Gasper Family Farm
(913) 723-3838
Linwood, KS
Gasper Family Farm
(913) 723-3838
Linwood, KS 66052
Membership Organizations
Ecovian
Data Provided by:
Data Provided by:
provided by: 
 You’ve likely heard of the mojito, a popular Cuban cocktail made with light rum, lime juice, mint sprigs, sugar and club soda. Our weekend recipe offers a tea-rific twist that will surprise family and friends. Total prep time is 10 minutes, and all of the ingredients should be available at your local natural and organic food store. Have fun chilling out!
Basil Mo-Tea-Tos Makes 4 servings - 1 large lime, quartered
- 6 large fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 16 ounces prepared green tea, chilled
- 1 cup light rum
- 1 cup chilled seltzer
- In a glass pitcher, squeeze lime. Add basil and sugar.
- With wooden spoon, thoroughly crush basil against side of pitcher. Add lime rinds.
- Stir in tea and rum. Just before serving, add seltzer.
- Pour into ice-filled glasses. Garnish, if desired, with additional basil leaves.
Suggested Reading - Summer Special-Tea
- Rosemary-Laced Lemonade Tea
- The Health Benefits of Antioxidants
- Mug Shots
- Trends in Organic Tea
- Tea Talk Mugs
Recipe and photo courtesy of Lipton Tea... |
Click here to read the rest of "Basil Mo-Tea-Tos"
