Star Tea
- 1 quart water
- 1 family-sized tea bag
- 1/2 cup simple syrup (equal amounts sugar and water heated until the sugar dissolves; cool)
- 6 slices carambola (also referred to as star fruit)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- Ice
- Bring 1 quart of water to a boil over medium heat.
- Put the tea bag in the water, then turn off the heat and let the tea steep until cooled.
- Mix 1/2 cup simple syrup with the tea and add it to a mason jar or other type of jar.
- Saute the carambola fruit in a pan with the sugar on a side burner of the grill.
- When the fruit has caramelized remove it and add it to the jar with the tea.
- Pour over ice and use 1 piece of fruit for each glass as a garnish.
water, simple syrup, carambola, sugar
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/star-tea-recipe.html (may not work)