Long Island iced tea

A lively medley of gin, vodka, rum, tequila and cointreau with cola and lemon.

  • Preparation Time5 mins
  • Cooking Time5 mins
  • Serves1
  • DifficultyEasy
6 ice cubes
20ml gin
20ml vodka
20ml white rum
20ml tequila
20ml cointreau
20ml fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp caster sugar syrup, recipe follows
Cola
Lemon slice, to decorate

For the caster sugar syrup

200g caster sugar
200ml water
1) Put the ice cubes in a mixing glass. Add the gin, vodka, rum, tequila, cointreau, lemon juice and caster sugar syrup.

2) Stir well, then strain into a tall glass filled with ice cubes. Add enough cola to fill the glass, and decorate with the slice of lemon.

For the caster sugar syrup:
1) Heat the caster sugar and water in a small saucepan until the caster sugar dissolves.

2) Allow to cool completely before using.

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