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Long Island Iced Tea

Fun Fact 💡

Despite its name and color, it contains no tea. It was popularized during the 1970s Disco era due to its potent alcohol content.

Base: Vodka
Complexity: Hard
Flavor: Sour
Season: Summer
Ingredients 🍋
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Vodka
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Tequila
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) White Rum
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Gin
  • 0.5 oz (15 mL) Triple Sec
  • 1 oz (30 mL) Lemon Juice
  • 0.75 oz (22.5 mL) Simple Syrup
  • Cola to top
  • Ice
Instructions 📜
  1. 1

    Combine all spirits, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a highball glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Stir briefly.

  3. 3

    Top with Cola until the desired color is reached.

  4. 4

    Garnish with a lemon wedge.