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Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
The original half-iced-tea, half-lemonade. Named for the golfer who ordered it so often that bartenders started calling it by his name.

Ingredients

  • 180 ml Iced Tea
  • 180 ml Lemonade
  • 1 Lemon Wheel
  • Ice

Instructions

  • Fill a tall glass with ice.
  • Pour in equal parts iced tea and lemonade.
  • Stir gently.
  • Garnish with a lemon wheel.

Notes

Arnold Palmer actually preferred 3 parts tea to 1 part lemonade. Try that ratio if the classic 50/50 is too sweet.
CourseBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
CuisineBeverage, Cocktail, Drinks
KeywordBeverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe

How to make a Arnold Palmer Classic

The original half-iced-tea, half-lemonade. Named for the golfer who ordered it so often that bartenders started calling it by his name.

Ingredients

  • 180ml unsweetened black iced tea
  • 180ml fresh lemonade
  • 1 lemon wheel
  • Ice to fill

Instructions

  1. Fill a tall glass with ice.
  2. Pour in equal parts iced tea and lemonade.
  3. Stir gently.
  4. Garnish with a lemon wheel.

Three notes worth knowing

Arnold Palmer actually preferred 3 parts tea to 1 part lemonade. Try that ratio if the classic 50/50 is too sweet.

When to drink a Arnold Palmer Classic

Any time you want the ritual without the aftermath. Brunch, post-work, Dry January, designated driver, pregnancy, or just not in the mood to drink tonight.