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Twisted Tea Slush
Hard iced tea, slushed — Reddit's favorite party fuel.
2 min prep · 55 min freeze 6 servings easy
Sweet-tea twang, lemon brightness, easy ABV. Bonus: viral meme energy.
Verdict for
It slushes!
Your drink hits the sweet spot. Pour and pulse.
✅ SLUSHES
Alcohol
10.7%
target 8–14%
Sugar density
12.0 g/100ml
target 11–13 g/100ml
Volume
995 ml
33.7 oz
Sugar
119 g
total
Alcohol10.7% / target 8–14%
Sweetness12.0 g/100ml / target 11–13 g/100ml
Ingredients
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6
servings
- Twisted Tea Original (flat)710 ml
- Fresh Lemon Juice60 ml
- 2:1 Simple Syrup30 ml
- Bourbon45 ml
- Water0 ml
- Vodka (to fortify)130 ml
- Sugar (to taste)38.9 g
Batch volume970 ml
Method
- 1.Flatten the tea.
- 2.Combine in Slushi, 55 min.
- 3.Lemon wheel garnish.
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