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The Tom Collins is a Collins cocktail made from gin, lemon juice, sugar, and carbonated water. This "gin and sparkling lemonade" drink is typically served in a Collins glass over ice with a cherry garnish. A non-alcoholic "Collins mix" mixer is produced, enjoyed by some as a soft drink.
The Long Island iced tea, or Long Island ice tea, is an IBA official cocktail, typically made with vodka, tequila, light rum, triple sec, gin, and a splash of cola. Despite its name, the cocktail does not typically contain iced tea, but is named for having the same amber hue as iced tea.
A margarita is a cocktail consisting of tequila, triple sec, and lime juice. Some margarita recipes include simple syrup as well and are often served with salt on the rim of the glass. Margaritas can be served either shaken with ice, without ice, or blended with ice. Most bars serve margaritas in a stepped-diameter variant of a cocktail glass or champagne coupe called a margarita glass. The margarita is one of the world's most popular cocktails and the most popular tequila-based cocktail.
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The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive and/or a lemon twist. Over the years, the martini has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages. A common variation, the vodka martini, uses vodka instead of gin for the cocktail's base spirit.
A Shirley Temple is a non-alcoholic mixed drink traditionally made with lemon-lime soda or ginger ale and a splash of grenadine, and garnished with a maraschino cherry. Modern Shirley Temple recipes may substitute lemon-lime soda or lemonade and sometimes orange juice, in part or in whole. Shirley Temples are often served as an alternative to alcoholic cocktails, as are the similar Roy Rogers and Arnold Palmer.
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A South Side or Southside is an alcoholic beverage made with gin, lime juice, simple syrup and mint. A variant, the Southside Fizz, adds soda water.
A lemon drop is a vodka-based cocktail that has a lemony, sweet and sour flavor, prepared using vodka, triple sec, and fresh lemon juice. It has been described as a variant of, or as "a take on", the vodka martini, but is in fact closer to a white lady variant. It is typically prepared and served straight up – chilled with ice and strained.
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- 1 2 3 Heil, Emily; Hahn, Fritz (July 12, 2024). "Maryland invented the orange crush. Now Delaware is claiming it". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ↑ Heil, Emily (July 14, 2024). "Harborside Orange Crush Cocktail". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on July 17, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- 1 2 Yeager, Amanda (July 12, 2024). "Orange crushes were invented in Maryland, but Delaware wants to claim the cocktail as its own". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- ↑ Paolino, Tammy (August 23, 2024). "The Orange Crush is officially Delaware's state cocktail. Everything you need to know". The News Journal . Retrieved September 23, 2024.
- 1 2 Canfora, Susan (August 22, 2024). "Gov. Carney signs House Bill 444, making Orange Crush official cocktail". Coastal Point. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
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