Spiked Arnold Palmer
The classic iced tea and lemonade combo with bourbon—perfect for long game days
- 2 cupsbourbon(or vodka)
- 4 cupsiced tea(black tea unsweetened)
- 2 cupslemonade(fresh or quality store-bought)
- ¼ cupsimple syrup(optional)
- lemon wheels, fresh mintgarnish
- 1Combine bourbon iced tea and lemonade in large pitcher
- 2Add simple syrup if desired
- 3Stir well
- 4Refrigerate until ready to serve
- 5Serve over ice in tall glasses
- 6Garnish with lemon wheel and mint
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The Arnold Palmer was named for the legendary golfer who popularized the combination. The spiked version sometimes called a John Daly adds bourbon or vodka. This batch recipe is perfect for tailgates and game day parties providing easy drinking that wont overwhelm during a long game.
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