Long Island Iced Tea
This classic, potent cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a complex blend of spirits with a refreshing citrus and cola finish.
Yields: 1 serving
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Special Equipment: Cocktail shaker, Collins or hurricane glass
Ingredients
½ fl oz vodka
½ fl oz rum
½ fl oz gin
½ fl oz tequila
½ fl oz triple sec (orange-flavored liqueur)
1 fl oz sweet and sour mix
1 fl oz cola, or to taste
1 lemon slice, for garnish
Directions
Gather Your Ingredients: Make sure you have all your spirits, mixers, and a lemon handy.
Chill and Combine: Fill a cocktail shaker generously with ice. Pour in the vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and sweet and sour mix. Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker is frosty.
Pour and Finish: Strain the chilled cocktail into a Collins or hurricane glass filled with fresh ice. Top with a splash of cola until you reach your desired color and taste.
Garnish and Serve: Garnish with a fresh lemon slice and enjoy your Long Island Iced Tea!
