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Calories: 249kcal
Dale’s Long Island Iced Tea is a powerhouse cocktail that blends five spirits—vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec—into one bold and refreshing drink. Topped with a splash of cola and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, this classic cocktail delivers a perfect balance of sweetness, citrus, and kick. It’s the ultimate go-to when you want something strong, flavorful, and fun. Whether you’re hosting a party or just want to unwind with a drink that’s both nostalgic and potent, Dale’s Long Island Iced Tea won’t disappoint.
Ingredients
- .5 oz Vodka
- .5 oz Gin
- .5 oz Rum
- .5 oz Tequila
- .5 oz Triple Sec
- 3/4 Lemon Juice
- .5 oz Sugar Syrup
- 3-4 oz Cola
Instructions
Shake and Mix:
- In a shaker, combine 0.5 oz vodka, 0.5 oz gin, 0.5 oz rum, 0.5 oz tequila, 0.5 oz triple sec, 3/4 oz lemon juice, and 0.5 oz sugar syrup with ice. Shake vigorously until well mixed and chilled.
Strain Over Ice:
- Strain the mixture into a collins glass that’s filled 3/4 of the way with ice.
Top with Cola:
- Top the drink with 3-4 oz of cola, adding just enough to fill the glass.
Garnish and Serve:
- Garnish with a lemon wedge on the rim, and serve immediately.
Notes
Dale’s Long Island Iced Tea is not for the faint of heart. It’s a cocktail that combines the best of five spirits, giving you a complex, layered flavor profile that’s sweet, tangy, and refreshingly bold. The cola adds a slight fizz and a hint of caramel sweetness, which balances out the sharpness of the spirits and the citrus kick from the lemon juice. For the best experience, use freshly squeezed lemon juice and quality sugar syrup to bring out the cocktail’s bright flavors.
This drink is perfect for those who appreciate strong, classic cocktails with a twist. Whether you’re mixing drinks for a group or enjoying it solo, Dale’s Long Island Iced Tea is guaranteed to be a hit. Just remember—it’s as strong as it is tasty, so sip wisely!
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 249kcal (12%)Carbohydrates: 25g (8%)Protein: 0.1gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 14mg (1%)Potassium: 39mg (1%)Fiber: 0.1gSugar: 23g (26%)Vitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 9mg (11%)Calcium: 5mg (1%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
