Mai Tai Recipe
Like any typical tiki drink, Mai Tai is also composed of rum, orange curacao, fresh lime juice, and orgeat syrup, a nuanced almond syrup. Mai Tai sways the love of every cocktail enthusiast and Tiki lovers.
What is in a Mai Tai Recipe?
A Mai Tai is a cocktail made up of light and dark rum, almond syrup, and pineapple juice. They give quite a serious punch because of all the alcohol in them. It is said that the first person who tried Mai Tai cried out “Mai Tai!” which means “the best, out of this world” in Tahitian, and thus the drink got its name. Coming to the recipe, a classic Mai Tai recipe includes the following ingredients:
Mai Tai Recipe Ingredients
1. 1 and 1/2 ounces’ white rum
2. 3/4-ounce orange curacao
3. 3/4-ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
4. 1/2 ounce orgeat
5. 1/2-ounce dark rum
Mai Tai Recipe Method:
1. Add the white rum, curacao, lime juice, and orgeat into a blender with ice and shake lightly for 3 seconds.
2. Pour mixture into a double rocks glass.
3. Pour dark rum over the top, and it will float over the drink.
4. Garnish the drink with a lime wheel and mint sprig.
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