Long Island Express

A streamlined take on the Long Island Iced Tea -- vodka, a splash of triple sec, fresh lemon, and cola stand in for the original's four-liquor lineup, keeping the same easy-drinking punch in far fewer ingredients.

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3 min Serves 1 ~12.73% ABV

Ingredients

  • 0.75 oz
  • 1.5 oz
  • 0.25 oz
  • 3 oz
  • (garnish)

Glassware:

Ice: Ice cubes

Steps

  1. 1Juice the lemon over ice, then add the vodka and a splash of triple sec.
  2. 2Add cola to fill, then stir until thoroughly mixed.
  3. 3Garnish with a slice of lemon.

Garnish: Lemon wheel

Story

Built for anyone who loves the spirit of a Long Island Iced Tea but not the grocery list -- swap the vodka for rum, tequila, or gin and the balance holds up just as well.

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