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Dive into the vibrant and zesty flavors of our Long Beach Iced Tea! This sunny cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic Long Island Iced Tea, swapping cola for cranberry juice for a refreshing and colorful lift. Perfect for beach days, backyard barbecues, or any time you need a little splash of fun.
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Servings: 1
Whether you're lounging by the pool or entertaining friends, this Long Beach Iced Tea is sure to keep the vibes lively and your guests refreshed. Cheers to a beautiful day!
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 oz Gin
- 1/2 oz White Rum
- 1/2 oz Tequila
- 1/2 oz Triple Sec
- 2 oz Cranberry Juice
- 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- Splash of Simple Syrup optional, for added sweetness
- Lime Wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Chill Your Glass: Start by chilling a highball glass or any large glass of your choice.
- Mix the Spirits: In a shaker, combine vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and triple sec. Add ice to the shaker, ensuring there’s enough to cool the entire mixture but not too much to water it down.
- Add Juices: Pour in the cranberry juice and fresh lime juice. If you like your cocktails a bit sweeter, a splash of simple syrup can be added.
- Shake It Up: Shake well until the outside of the shaker feels cold.
- Garnish and Serve: Fill your chilled glass with ice cubes and strain the cocktail into the glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
- Enjoy: Refresh yourself with this tangy twist on a classic cocktail, perfect for any occasion!
Notes
- Adjust to Taste: Feel free to tweak the amount of cranberry and lime juice based on how tart you like your cocktail.
- Make It a Party: Easily scale up the recipe for larger gatherings. Just maintain the ratios, and you’re set for a festive time!
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Wow!! This is so tasty. Very refreshing for summer time. Thank you for this recipe!!