Long Island Iced Tea
The famously strong mix of clear spirits, citrus, orange liqueur, and cola.
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
Highball
Ice
Build over ice
Tools
None
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Vodka One of the base spirits.
- 1/2 oz Gin Adds botanical bite.
- 1/2 oz Rum White rum is common.
- 1/2 oz Tequila Do not overpour unless you mean it.
- 1/2 oz Triple sec Orange liqueur.
- 3/4 oz Fresh lemon juice Balances the liquor.
- 1/2 oz Simple syrup Optional if you want it sweeter.
- Top with Cola Gives the iced tea look.
How to make it
- Fill a highball glass with ice.
- Add vodka, gin, rum, tequila, triple sec, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Top with cola.
- Stir gently.
- Drink responsibly. This one is not playing around.
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