Blue Long Island Iced Tea
The Blue Long Island Iced Tea is a visually stunning variation of the renowned Long Island Iced Tea, adding a vivid blue color to the original's medley of spirits and mixers. This cocktail is a bold and potent blend of multiple liquors, highlighted by a touch of blue curaçao, resulting in a refreshing and visually striking drink. Perfect for those seeking a colorful and boozy libation, the Blue Long Island Iced Tea is an exciting and enticing choice for lively gatherings or as a vibrant addition to any cocktail repertoire. Follow our recipe below to craft this vivid and spirited cocktail and enjoy its captivating charm.
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Vodka
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) White rum
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Gin
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Tequila
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Blue curaçao
- 1 oz (30 ml) Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz (15 ml) Simple syrup
- Cola or lemon-lime soda
- Ice cubes
- Lemon wheel or wedge for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- In the glass, pour vodka, white rum, gin, tequila, blue curaçao, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- Stir the ingredients gently to mix them together.
- Top off the glass with cola or lemon-lime soda, typically about 2-4 ounces, depending on your preference for sweetness and fizziness.
- Stir lightly again to combine the added mixer.
- Garnish your Blue Long Island Iced Tea with a lemon wheel or wedge, if desired.
- Serve!