Cocktails
American
AmericanLong Island Iced Tea
The infamous five-spirit highball topped with cola, three ways. Basic uses value spirits and bottled mix; Better balances fresh lemon and quality cola; Ultimate uses premium spirits, homemade sour and a cold-brew tea infusion.
Vegan
Gluten-free
Contains alcohol
Better version
Mid-range spirits with fresh lemon, sugar syrup and proper cola.
Per serving£4.80
Total cost£4.80
Time6 min
Ingredients for 1
- 15 ml vodka
- 15 ml white rum
- 15 ml London dry gin
- 15 ml blanco tequila
- 15 ml triple sec
- 20 ml fresh lemon juice
- 10 ml sugar syrup
- 60 ml cola , to top
- 1 lemon wheel , to garnish
Method
- Add all five spirits, the lemon juice and sugar syrup to a shaker with ice.
- Shake briefly until cold.
- Strain into an ice-filled highball glass.
- Top with cola and garnish with a lemon wheel.
Equipment
- cocktail shaker
- highball glass
- jigger
The three ways, side by side
Budget
Value spirits, bottled sweet-and-sour and a splash of cola.
Better
Mid-range spirits with fresh lemon, sugar syrup and proper cola.
Ultimate
Premium spirits, homemade lemon sour and a cold-brew black tea infusion.
