Añejo Tribeca's Tea Thyme
An energizing duo of matcha and gin


Tea Thyme is perfect for gin lovers who have a great appreciation for botanicals. Shake this fresh mix of matcha tea and gin for an innovative cocktail that's also calorie-conscious.

Created by William Aporih for Abajo at Añejo Tribeca.

INGREDIENTS

For the thyme syrup

1 Cup Water
1 Cup Granulated Sugar
3 Sprigs of thyme
For the cocktail

2 Ounces Bulldog gin
1.5 Ounces Matcha tea
.75 Ounce Thyme syrup
.75 Ounce Lime juice
1 Cup Club soda

Directions

For the thyme syrup
Method: bring water and thyme to a boil. Add granulated sugar and stir until it dissolves completely. Cool the solution down and it's ready to go.

For the cocktail
Method: Build in tin, strain. Top with soda.
Glass: Speakeasy
Garnish: Rose bud and thyme

—Chelsea Davis (June 9, 2016)
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