Homemade Iced Coffee
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 2-3 ice cubes
- 2 tsp. instant coffee
- 2 packets sugar
- Put all in a cocktail shaker or glass with tight fitting lid. Shake until frothy.
To make an Arnold Palmer, brew a pot of tea. Then squeeze the juice of two lemons and add a couple teaspoons of sugar into the hot liquid, which allows the sugar to sweeten more effectively than stirring it in cold.
Due to the high cost of lemons, buying lemon juice concentrate cuts the price a bit to just 45 cents. From a calorie standpoint, you'll drink just 50 calories rather than 100 if you make it at home.
Homemade Arnold Palmer
- Steep pot of tea
- Squeeze juice of two lemons or the equivalent from lemon juice concentrate
- Stir 3 packets of sugar
- Pour into glass with ice
Homemade juice infused tea
- Brew pot of tea
- Pour tea over glass of ice until two thirds full
- Top with juice of choice and stir
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