Island Iced Tea Food

CONEY ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• In a pitcher, blend the liquors and the lemon juice. Fill 6 highball glasses with ice.
• Pour the mixture into each glass about 2/3's of the way and top with a splash of cola to fill the glass.
• Garnish with a sprig of mint.

CLASSIC LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Pour the first 7 ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake.
• Pour into a glass filled with ice. Add Cola (if using) and grenadine. Stir.
• Garnish with lime wheel and serve.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• In a cocktail mixer full of ice, combine vodka, gin, rum, triple sec and tequila. Add orange juice and cola. Shake vigorously until frothy. Strain into a Collins glass filled with ice, and garnish with wedge of lemon.

THE REAL LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour vodka, rum, gin, tequila, triple sec, and sour mix over ice; cover and shake. Pour cocktail into a Collins or hurricane glass; top with splash of cola for color. Garnish with a lemon slice.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour the vodka, gin, rum, tequila, Triple Sec, and lemon juice into the shaker. Cover and shake vigorously to combine and chill. Pour the mixture, ice and all, into 2 glasses or beer mugs and top off with the cola. Garnish with lemon wedges. Serve.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Put the ice cubes in a mixing glass. Add the gin, vodka, rum, tequila, Cointreau, lemon juice and sugar syrup. Stir well, then strain into a tall glass filled with ice cubes. Add enough Coca Cola to fill the glass, and decorate with the slice of lemon.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• For the sour mix: Combine 3 cups water, the sugar and the lime, lemon and orange zests in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Cook until the sugar is completely melted. Remove from the heat and let steep in the refrigerator until very cold and the flavor has infused for at least 2 hours and up to 24 hours.
• Strain the cold syrup into a pitcher and add the lemon and lime juices.
• For the long island iced tea: Combine 2 cups of the sour mix, the gin, rum, tequila, triple sec, vodka and lemon, lime and orange slices in a pitcher. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours.
• Serve in tall glasses over crushed ice with a splash of cola if desired

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Pour first six ingredients in shaker with ice.
• Shake and pour into glass.
• Add coke. Stir.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Pour the vodka, gin, tequila, rum and triple sec into a large (1.5l) jug, and add lime juice to taste. Half fill the jug with ice, then stir until the outside feels cold.
• Add the cola then stir to combine. Drop in the lime wedges.
• Fill 4 tall glasses with more ice cubes and pour in the iced tea.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA

Steps:

• Place ice in a glass, add vodka, tequila, Bacardi, gin, and Cointreau, one after the other.
• Add juice and syrup, top with cola, stir.
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• Serve in a 300ml highball glass, and garnish with a twist of lemon rind, mint leaves, swizzle stick, and a straw.

LONG ISLAND ICED TEA (APPLEBEE'S/TGI FRIDAY'S STYLE)

Steps:

• Add crushed ice to pint glass.
• Add first 4 ingredients.
• Shake.
• Top with cola and sour mix.
• Serve.
• *You can add raspberry liquor to this, and call it a Black Opal, even more tasty!

TICKLED PINK TROPICAL ISLAND "ICED TEA"

Steps:

• Pour all the ingredients into a large, tall 10-14 oz ice-filled Collins style glass.
• Top with the club soda and gently stir.
• Garnish with as many fresh lime wedges as you like, and a pink straw for sipping.
• VARIATIONS:.
• Long Island Iced Tea: Replace the spiced rum with white rum and the guava juice with orange juice and the club soda with cola.
• Miami Iced Tea: Replace the spiced rum with white rum and the guava juice with orange juice and the club soda with cola and the Cointreau with blue curaçao.
• New England Iced Tea: Replace the spiced rum with white rum and the guava juice with orange juice and the club soda with cranberry juice.