Created by Bob Butt in 1972, this drink was an entry into an orange liqueur mixing contest. The Long Island carries on the tradition of naming east coast cocktails after regions of New York and specifically gets its name from the fact that Mr. Butt was working at a bar in Long Island at the time.

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Long Island Ice Tea – Classic 1972 Bob Butt Recipe

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Course: DrinksCuisine: American

Servings

1

servings

Calories

540

kcal

ABV

29%

Total time

3

minutes

Learn how to make the a Long Island Ice Tea.

Ingredients

• 1 oz Lemon Juice

• 1.5 oz Vodka

• 1.5 oz White Rum

• 1.5 oz Dry Gin

• 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila

• 1 oz Orange Liqueur

• 1.5 oz Coke

Directions

• Add ice to the serving glass. Combine all the ingredients in the serving glass.
• Give the drink a couple turns to chill and mix.