The real long island iced tea –Alright, let’s dive into the delightful chaos that is the Long Island Iced Tea! It’s the drink that says “I’m sophisticated” while whispering “let’s throw caution to the wind!” This cocktail is the life of the party and the reason you might need a nap the next day. Here’s how to whip up this iconic beverage that’ll put some zing in your fling!
Fridays Long Island Iced Tea Recipe
Get ready to shake things up (literally) with this crazy concoction. Trust me, this isn’t just any iced tea; it’s the wildest, most electrifying tea you’ll ever encounter!
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Ingredients
- 1/2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz rum
- 1/2 oz tequila
- 1/2 oz triple sec
- 1 oz sour mix
- 1 oz cola
- Ice cubes
- Lemon wedge (for garnish, of course!)
Instructions
- Grab a cocktail shaker and toss in the vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec. Don’t worry—we’re not judging your decisions yet!
- Add the sour mix and fill that bad boy with ice. You want it chilled, like your friend who always says, “I have a serious relationship with my cat.”
- Shake it like you mean it! Pretend you’re on a dance floor and that shaker is your dance partner.
- Now, strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice. Make it look pretty because we’re fancy like that!
- Top it off with cola for that sweet, sweet fizz and give it a gentle stir. Not too hard—no one wants a splash zone in their kitchen!
- Garnish with a lemon wedge. Voila! You now have a drink that could make even the most prim-and-proper person feel a bit rebellious.
Now that you’ve got your Long Island Iced Tea, it’s time to sip, savor, and maybe pretend you’re on a tropical vacation—even if you’re just on your couch scrolling through cat videos online. Cheers to that!