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Korean Green Plum Maesil Ice Tea in a glass with fresh plums garnish

Korean Green Plum Maesil Ice Tea

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A refreshing beverage combining the tangy flavor of Korean green plums with soothing tea, perfect for summer gatherings.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 4-6 Korean green plums (maesil)
  • 2 cups green or black tea
  • 2 cups water
  • Sugar or honey to taste
  • Ice cubes as needed
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your green tea according to the package instructions, then let it cool to room temperature.
  2. Muddle the Korean green plums in a separate container with sugar or honey to release their natural juices.
  3. Combine the muddled plums with the cooled tea in a pitcher, optionally strain it for a smoother texture.
  4. Fill a tall glass with ice cubes and pour the tea mixture over the ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired, then serve chilled.

Notes

Use ripe plums for maximum flavor. Adjust sweetness according to your preference. This tea can be made ahead and chilled for serving.

  • Author: benjamin_scott
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Korean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg