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Best Long Island Iced Tea

This refreshing cocktail combines a variety of spirits with a hint of sweetness, perfect for gatherings or unwinding.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 glass
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1/2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz white rum
  • 1/2 oz tequila
  • 1/2 oz triple sec
  • 1 oz sour mix or fresh lemon juice
  • 1 oz cola
  • Ice cubes
  • Lemon wedge for garnish

Equipment

  • Shaker or mixing glass
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Stirring spoon
  • Glassware (highball or pint glass)
  • Straw (optional)

Method
 

  1. Start by assembling all your ingredients and equipment.
  2. Fill your shaker or mixing glass with ice cubes.
  3. Measure out 1/2 oz each of vodka, gin, white rum, tequila, and triple sec into the shaker.
  4. Pour in 1 oz of sour mix or fresh lemon juice.
  5. Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  6. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.
  7. Top the drink with 1 oz of cola.
  8. Garnish your drink with a lemon wedge.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of cola; serve immediately for the best taste.