Turmeric Tantra Mule

Ingredients

• 1 Turmeric Tantra Chai pyramid infuser or 2 tbsp of loose tea
• 4 fresh spearmint leaves
• 2 tablespoons simple syrup
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 4 tablespoons ginger beer
• 1 freshly sliced lime round (for garnish)

Directions

1. Steep one pyramid infuser or loose tea in 6oz. of near boiling water for 3-5 minutes. Discard infuser or tea leaves and set tea liquid aside.
2. Place fresh spearmint in a julep cup. Using the back of a wooden spoon, muddle the mint to release its natural oils.
3. Add handful of the crushed ice.
4. Add 4 ounces of the reserved tea liquid, simple syrup and fresh lime juice.
5. Stir ingredients, top with ginger beer and add handful of more crushed ice.
6. Garnish with lime round.

Yields: 1 cocktail