how to make long island iced teas

Making the Perfect Long Island Iced Tea

The Long Island Iced Tea is a classic cocktail that has been around since the 1970s. The drink is a combination of several spirits, namely vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec. This unique mix of ingredients creates a complex and flavorful beverage that is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Here’s how you can make the perfect Long Island Iced Tea:

Ingredients:

• 1 oz vodka
• 1 oz gin
• 1 oz tequila
• 1 oz white rum
• 1 oz triple sec
• 2 oz lemonade
• 2 oz colas
• Ice

Instructions:

1. Fill a shaker or a tall glass with ice.
2. Add all of the spirits in the following order: vodka, gin, tequila, white rum, triple sec.
3. Top up with lemonade and cola.
4. Cover and shake well for 10 seconds.
5. Strain the mixture into a tall glass over fresh ice.
6. Garnish with a squeeze of fresh lemon and a few orange slices.

And there you have it, your very own perfect Long Island Iced Tea. Enjoy!