Long Island Iced Tea

October 2nd, 2006 9:54 am by benjamin rualthanzauva

A Long Island Iced Tea is a cocktail made with, among other ingredients, vodka, gin, tequila, and rum. A popular variation mixes equal parts vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec with 1 1/2 parts sour mix with a splash of cola. Close variants often replace the sour mix with sweet and sour mix or with lemon juice, and the cola with actual iced tea.

Read more

This is interesting

Some claim that the drink, like most cocktails, was invented during the Prohibition era, as a way of taking the appearance of a non-alcoholic drink (iced tea).

You might need this

This has led to its frequent use in fiction as a method to get a teetotaler drunk.

Hope this helps beat Mooooonday.

Dedication: To Sandman, who brewed his own wine when I drank only mother’s milk. Also for teaching me how to make fake Irish coffee :-)

Similar Posts:

Recent Posts:

4 Responses to “Long Island Iced Tea”

  1. 1
    J Says:

    Slurp va tui hmel reuh ve. But I’m a teetotaler

    [Report abuse]

  2. 2
    Sandman Says:

    J wrote:

    Slurp va tui hmel reuh ve. But I’m a teetotaler

    You’re a teetotaler not by choice, but by force. Muaahahahaha

    [Report abuse]

  3. 3
    Sandman Says:

    Ahhhh… a pitcher of Long Island Ice Tea is the best way to start the evening with someone special…. sighhhhh*

    [Report abuse]

  4. 4
    J Says:

    Sandman wrote:

    Muaahahahaha

    Copycat

    [Report abuse]

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.