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How to Make a Long Island Ice Tea

The finished drink may look as innocent as iced tea, but it packs a major wallop. Drink more than one or two and you can count on a hangover. Serves 1.

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    Difficulty:
    Moderately Easy

    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • ice
    • lemons slice
    • ¾ oz. vodka
    • 1 oz. lemon juices
    • highball glasses
    • cocktail shaker
    • cocktail strainer
    • ¾ oz. sour mix
    • ¾ oz. light rum
    • ¾ oz. gin
    • ¾ oz. tequila
    • a splash of cola
    • ¾ oz. triple sec
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    • A Splash Of Cola
    • Ice
    • Lemons Slice
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    • Cocktail Shaker
    • Cocktail Strainer
    • Highball Glasses
    • Highball glasses
      • 1

        Stir gin, lemon juice, rum, sour mix, tequila, Triple Sec and vodka in a mixing glass with ice.

      • 2

        Use a cocktail strainer to pour the mix into a highball glass filled with ice.

      • 3

        Add a splash of cola.

      • 4

        Garnish with lemon slice.

    Tips & Warnings

    • All liquors except the tequila should be clear.

    • The cola gives the drink color, not flavor, so use it sparingly.

    • Try cranberry juice instead of cola.

    • Mixed drinks contain alcohol, so use moderation.

    • Never drink and drive.

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    Comments

    • writedesign Feb 20, 2009
      This is a great drink for anyone who hasn't tried it yet.
    • BellaCasa Feb 19, 2009
      Best drink eva! 5*
    • hellow99 Feb 10, 2009
      I like them but never knew how to make them - thanks for writing this! 5*
    • Merriment Feb 09, 2009
      I love Long Island Ice Teas, so... yay, thanks!
    • chryssy67 Feb 09, 2009
      heh! like food, drinks only taste better if someone else makes 'em for you!!!

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