Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's easy to customize Long Island iced tea ingredients to suit your tastes. For instance, try adjusting the tequila. If you like ...

Thanks to its earthy, slightly sweet flavor, tequila is one of the most versatile liquors on your bar cart. The distilled spirit is made from blue agave, a cactus-like plant that's native to Mexico.

Lisa Redmond, owner of Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar in downtown Cleveland, is insistent on good ingredients and the right tequila. “Two things make a good margarita,” she says. “First, fresh, ...