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How to Make a Long Island Iced Tea

Alcohol consumption is harmful to health. Minors are prohibited from drinking.

Estimated cooking difficulty: ★★

Essential Ingredients and Tools

  • Gin
  • Tequila
  • Vodka
  • White Rum
  • Orange liqueur
  • Lemon
  • Maple syrup
  • Cola
  • Ice cubes
  • Highball glass (300ml capacity)

Measurements

For one serving, approximately 300ml (including ice):

  • Gin: 15ml
  • Tequila: 15ml
  • Vodka: 15ml
  • White Rum: 15ml
  • Orange liqueur: 15ml
  • Lemon juice: 30ml
  • Maple syrup: 20ml
  • Cola: 75ml
  • Lemon: 1
  • Ice cubes: 100g

Instructions

  • Cut the lemon in half and squeeze 30ml of lemon juice into the glass;
  • Add the following ingredients to the glass in order:
  • 15ml Gin,
  • 15ml Tequila,
  • 15ml Vodka,
  • 15ml White Rum,
  • 15ml Orange liqueur;

  • Slowly pour 20ml of maple syrup into the glass while stirring;

  • Add 75ml of Cola to the glass;
  • Add ice cubes until the glass is full;
  • Gently stir for 20 seconds;
  • Enjoy.

Additional Information

The Long Island Iced Tea contains no tea but has the taste of iced tea. It is a cocktail with a relatively high alcohol content (approximately 15%) but a smooth and approachable flavor.

Reference: International Bartenders Association: Long Island Iced Tea

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