Give Your Long Island Iced Tea A Hot Toddy-Inspired Upgrade - Tasting Table
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Give Your Long Island Iced Tea A Hot Toddy-Inspired Upgrade - Tasting Table
"Long Islands famously (or infamously) tote a higher alcohol level than most cocktails, clocking in at upwards of 22% and shaking out to nearly four ounces of liquor per less than two ounces of mixer, depending on your pour. Since this steamier version of the drink replaces cola with regular water, it might be w"
A cozy hot toddy-style Long Island Iced Tea uses the familiar Long Island base of multiple spirits, triple sec, lemon juice, and honey, then replaces cola with boiling water. The result is a warming, high-alcohol sipper designed for cold weather. A traditional hot toddy typically uses whiskey, lemon juice, and honey in hot water, but this version skips whiskey and instead adds other base liquors. One method combines all ingredients except cola directly in a serving glass and tops with boiling water, avoiding shaking and ice. Long Island cocktails are known for high alcohol content, and the toddy-style version keeps the strength while changing the mixer to water.
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