There are a few impostors out there that claim to be Long Island Iced Teas. In actuality, there is only one correct way to make a LIIT... and this is it!
Ingredients
- vodka: 0.5 fl oz
- rum: 0.5 fl oz
- gin: 0.5 fl oz
- tequila: 0.5 fl oz
- triple sec (orange-flavored liqueur): 0.5 fl oz
- sweet and sour mix: 1 fl oz
- cola: 1 fl oz (to taste)
- lemon slice: 1 piece
Metric Conversion
Stages of cooking
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Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and sour mix over ice; cover and shake. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Pour cocktail into a Collins or hurricane glass; top with splash of cola for color. Garnish with a lemon slice. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
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Garnish with lemon slices and mint leaves! DOTDASH MEREDITH FOOD STUDIOS
